I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
Psalms
PoetryYe mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThus saith the Lord GOD to Tyrus; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThey said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.
Mark
Gospels / MarkFor we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulPassing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
Proverbs
WisdomThe king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
Joshua
HistoryJesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.
John
Gospels / JohnFor thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahI will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersUnto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewEgypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulO that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
Job
Wisdom / JobThe singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahI am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
Job
WisdomWhen they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Exodus
LawFor the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd they removed from Jotbathah, and encamped at Ebronah.
Numbers
LawAll the hangings of the court round about were of fine twined linen.