And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know it: but he could not be hid.
Mark
GospelsConcerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?
Exodus
LawThe wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
Proverbs
WisdomWhen I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
Psalms
PoetryNevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
Psalms
PoetryJudges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
John
GospelsNo man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewIn thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahDraw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
Nahum
Minor Prophets / NahumIf thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
Job
Wisdom / JobI was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth.
Genesis
Law / MosesOnly with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
Acts
History / LukeGlory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.