It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
Mark
GospelsBut those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Genesis
Law / MosesNow Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chronicles
HistorySo Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBlessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
Genesis
LawWilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThese things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he made the vessels which were upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold.
Exodus
Law / MosesBeing defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesNathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.
John
Gospels / JohnBlessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnI will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWho leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd all the men were about twelve.
Acts
HistoryAnd Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
Judges
HistoryThy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psalms
PoetryAnd being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThere is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTo him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever: