When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
Deuteronomy
LawBecause ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD:
Haggai
Minor Prophets / HaggaiThe breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsBehold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThen said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.
John
Gospels / JohnMishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,
1 Chronicles
HistoryHe that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.
Genesis
LawAnd the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesA whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
Proverbs
WisdomThus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah:
2 Chronicles
HistoryWash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBehold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
Psalms
PoetryThe trespass money and sin money was not brought into the house of the LORD: it was the priests'.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahNeither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
Matthew
GospelsNow therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD our God hath commanded you?
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBut on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the LORD.
Numbers
Law / MosesOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.