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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
Acts
HistoryAnd Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThat ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor neither did his brethren believe in him.
John
Gospels / JohnAll the hangings of the court round about were of fine twined linen.
Exodus
Law / MosesThou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.
Genesis
Law / MosesHe was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
John
GospelsBecause ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelAnd Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the ten bases, and ten lavers on the bases;
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.
Joshua
History / JoshuaO LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
Psalms
PoetryThou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesWoe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare that which they bring in; and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Matthew
GospelsGo to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
James
General EpistlesShe hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWhich the LORD commanded to be given them of the children of Israel, in the day that he anointed them, by a statute for ever throughout their generations.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
1 Peter
General EpistlesFor I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAnd I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom.