Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesShall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukFor the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD'S.
Obadiah
Minor ProphetsAnd they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by the which the horses came into the king's house: and there was she slain.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThe proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
Psalms
PoetryIf the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
John
Gospels / JohnTo turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High,
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThen said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?
Ruth
History / SamuelBe ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
James
General Epistles / JamesBetter is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonIf so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd if the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin;
Leviticus
Law / MosesI know his wrath, saith the LORD; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahPeter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.
Judges
HistoryDraw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryBut he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.