Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHow excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalms
PoetryThe nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
Micah
Minor ProphetsWhere wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go.
Exodus
LawThou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Job
WisdomAnd the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.
2 Chronicles
HistorySo the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
Joshua
HistoryThese are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
LawHow much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
Job
Wisdom / JobFor the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonTake thee again another roll, and write in it all the former words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah hath burned.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.
2 Samuel
HistoryLet this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.