And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThrough God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
Psalms
PoetryAnd his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahOf Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahConcerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsLORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.
Acts
History / LukeAnd David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.
Acts
HistoryBehold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
Job
Wisdom / JobPraise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
Psalms
PoetryWhen Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
Luke
GospelsMy son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen said the princes unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah; and let no man know where ye be.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor Adam was first formed, then Eve.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThe sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.
1 Chronicles
HistoryTherefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.
Micah
Minor ProphetsThus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd his fellow answered and said, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel: for into his hand hath God delivered Midian, and all the host.