No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Beth-lehem.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
Genesis
LawI will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
Psalms
PoetryAnd the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWho shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.
John
Gospels / JohnBut let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWho is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
Malachi
Minor ProphetsAnd the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
Judges
History / SamuelLet the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
James
General EpistlesLord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of their's. And they drank, and were merry with him.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean.
Leviticus
LawAnd Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: behold, here be oxen for burnt sacrifice, and threshing instruments and other instruments of the oxen for wood.
2 Samuel
HistoryTahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
Acts
History / LukeFrom twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
Numbers
LawAnd when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
Mark
Gospels / MarkDo not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?