The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink none, but obey their father's commandment: notwithstanding I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye hearkened not unto me.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
Psalms
PoetryThus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHer husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Proverbs
WisdomVerily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
John
Gospels / JohnBut he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahI was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
Job
WisdomSo all the service of the LORD was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt offerings upon the altar of the LORD, according to the commandment of king Josiah.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBe not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonJosiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBut one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
John
GospelsBut thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThe humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
Psalms
PoetryWilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Job
WisdomTill I make thine enemies thy footstool.
Luke
Gospels / LukeTherefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd I will make Rabbah a stable for camels, and the Ammonites a couchingplace for flocks: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielYe have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:
Job
WisdomAnd those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.
Numbers
LawWhen they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
John
Gospels / JohnFor all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.