It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
Psalms
PoetryBut that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Luke
GospelsAnd Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahIn the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.
Judges
History / SamuelA wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThey reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.
Job
WisdomYet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
Philemon
Pauline EpistlesBut I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.
Genesis
LawThen said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsSo shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielForty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesHe that hateth me hateth my Father also.
John
GospelsTheir fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the LORD sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed.
1 Samuel
HistoryHow much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to day of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for had there not been now a much greater slaughter among the Philistines?
1 Samuel
HistoryCursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThat this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
Joshua
HistoryAll these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:
Matthew
GospelsThen king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.