A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people.
Ruth
History / SamuelAnd every one had four faces, and every one had four wings.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSet me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
Solomon's Song
PoetryI have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
Genesis
LawAnd your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruits.
Leviticus
Law / MosesWith Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesThy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahO deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
Psalms
PoetryThe children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:
Genesis
Law / MosesMake a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;
Deuteronomy
LawNow therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBut though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded.
Joshua
HistoryAnd GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Genesis
Law / MosesWherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-haresh.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsA man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Proverbs
WisdomRejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.