He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium.
Numbers
LawAnd it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.
Judges
HistoryThen answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobSo Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
1 Kings
HistoryThis is the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh: What God is about to do he sheweth unto Pharaoh.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and seven and thirty thousand and five hundred sheep:
Numbers
LawThen ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
Exodus
LawBut if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?
Genesis
LawBut if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Acts
HistoryAnd when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?
Mark
Gospels / MarkFor though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.
Psalms
PoetryThen I came to them of the captivity at Tel-abib, that dwelt by the river of Chebar, and I sat where they sat, and remained there astonished among them seven days.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:
Leviticus
Law / MosesSaul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanI find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider;