Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
Psalms
PoetryAll we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
Job
Wisdom / JobHave ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith it; albeit I have not spoken?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.
Ruth
History / SamuelThe men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two.
Nehemiah
HistoryThen shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsJesus went unto the mount of Olives.
John
Gospels / John(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesFor the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
Psalms
PoetryAnd his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahWherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
2 Samuel
HistoryI will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
Ruth
History / SamuelThey said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.
John
GospelsO our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
2 Chronicles
HistoryYea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd thou shalt make ouches of gold;
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth-lehem-judah.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:
Genesis
LawSalvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Psalms
PoetryHe sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.