The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
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And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.
Mark
GospelsAnd he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahSyria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Luke
GospelsI am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
Mark
GospelsAnd next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.
Numbers
LawAnd Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Genesis
LawHe built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
2 Chronicles
HistoryFor the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesTheir heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.
Numbers
LawBlessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.
Mark
GospelsWhose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesNotwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraCast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
Psalms
PoetryHe measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAll the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.