And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah.
Judges
History / SamuelTherefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.
Acts
History / LukeKnown unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.
Acts
HistoryIt is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Matthew
GospelsThe righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Proverbs
WisdomBut where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
Job
Wisdom / JobThere is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsI can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesBut the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?
Mark
GospelsBe not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.
Genesis
LawFor ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
Job
Wisdom / JobI will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeMoses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,