And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThese mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsLabour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Proverbs
WisdomI have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
Job
WisdomThe wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
John
Gospels / JohnUpon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahI Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
Revelation
ApocalypticThou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
2 Kings
HistoryThen an herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages,
Daniel
Major ProphetsLet the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.
Psalms
PoetrySix days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.
Exodus
LawThou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.
Psalms
PoetryPut ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
Joel
Minor ProphetsHow long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThese two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahTake Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor:
Numbers
Law / MosesOr if his sin, wherein he hath sinned, come to his knowledge; he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a male without blemish: