Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Proverbs
WisdomEven so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
Job
Wisdom / JobSo the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
Nehemiah
HistoryThou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Genesis
LawFor as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matthew
GospelsYea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAs thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, O mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsYe shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Exodus
LawShe maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Proverbs
WisdomBut to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.
Numbers
Law / MosesCreate in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Matthew
GospelsEven to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.
1 Samuel
HistoryHer priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shewed difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielCast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThey say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?
Acts
History / LukeTo morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.