What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewIf a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
2 Chronicles
HistoryThou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhen that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hide it from my lord, how that our money is spent; my lord also hath our herds of cattle; there is not ought left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands:
Genesis
LawBehold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsYea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
Genesis
LawThe sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon:
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.
Esther
HistoryAnd when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.
Ezra
HistoryAnd Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
Genesis
LawAnd Isaac came from the way of the well Lahai-roi; for he dwelt in the south country.
Genesis
Law / MosesThey also went down into hell with him unto them that be slain with the sword; and they that were his arm, that dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the heathen.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
Ezra
HistoryMy meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryAnd thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
Genesis
LawSalt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd they brought their cattle unto Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses, and for the flocks, and for the cattle of the herds, and for the asses: and he fed them with bread for all their cattle for that year.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD'S glory.