Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?
Exodus
LawO come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.
Luke
GospelsSurely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesWhy should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?
Acts
History / LukeOf whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
Hebrews
General EpistlesBehold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanOr if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
Luke
GospelsLet no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
Leviticus
LawHe shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head.
Psalms
PoetryAnd his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Genesis
LawFor thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,
1 Kings
History / JeremiahFor I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Genesis
LawPersia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsNow is the end come upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense upon thee all thine abominations.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraHe that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
Psalms
PoetryAnd God's anger was kindled because he went: and the angel of the LORD stood in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was riding upon his ass, and his two servants were with him.