But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.
John
Gospels / JohnHe that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
1 John
General EpistlesFor the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.
Esther
HistoryAnd shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold; and he shall continue more years than the king of the north.
Daniel
Major ProphetsThere is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Proverbs
WisdomArise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Genesis
Law / MosesThere the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
Job
WisdomI will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelOur inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
Deuteronomy
LawFor this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.
Exodus
LawThus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
Job
Wisdom / JobNevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
Matthew
GospelsFor I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.