(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAttend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulTo turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;
Joshua
History / JoshuaWhat shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesBurning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Exodus
Law / MosesBut thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I give thee.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Matthew
GospelsO remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
Job
Wisdom / JobHe that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnBut now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesBut Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:
Numbers
LawSo Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:
Joshua
HistoryAnd the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsOf Mahli came Eleazar, who had no sons.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTake ye from among you an offering unto the LORD: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the LORD; gold, and silver, and brass,
Exodus
LawHe is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
Genesis
LawThe LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.