Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
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And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
Luke
Gospels / LukeGive ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
Acts
History / LukeAnd their drink offerings shall be half an hin of wine unto a bullock, and the third part of an hin unto a ram, and a fourth part of an hin unto a lamb: this is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year.
Numbers
Law / MosesI counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAs for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
Luke
GospelsFive and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThen answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Job
WisdomAnd Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanFather, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
John
GospelsAnd he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:
Genesis
Law / MosesThe LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.
Judges
HistoryThen shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.