Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesA thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThe proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
Joshua
History / JoshuaBut as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahOf Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
Numbers
LawAnd Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraI will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
Luke
GospelsAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
LawAnd his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
Exodus
Law / MosesBehold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsIn the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the LORD'S people to transgress.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
Genesis
LawAnd he sent him away to his house, saying, Neither go into the town, nor tell it to any in the town.
Mark
GospelsWhich were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
John
GospelsWhosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew
GospelsTell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd three tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one bullock; and two tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one ram;
Numbers
Law / MosesFor they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.