The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsBut where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
Job
Wisdom / JobSo when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAt the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
Daniel
Major ProphetsSo the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahNow therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanLest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
Mark
GospelsThat I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesNotwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.
Acts
History / LukeWhen they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaHe shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSon of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.
Ezra
HistoryNow to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulMy flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSet your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFrom men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
Psalms
PoetryBut I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
John
Gospels / JohnBut when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
Acts
HistoryAnd Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,