And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
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Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
John
GospelsFor from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThen said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanIf we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
Psalms
PoetryBeing grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Acts
History / LukeBut I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,
Acts
History / LukeIt is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
Genesis
LawHearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.
Esther
History / MordecaiBut the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
Luke
GospelsThou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
Psalms
PoetryEvery man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
Job
WisdomWho being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownBlessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewMatthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,
Luke
GospelsThe backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
Genesis
LawBut their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThey only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThat ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAnd all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king's house.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.