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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.
Job
WisdomAnd the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
1 Samuel
HistoryBut ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
1 Peter
General EpistlesThis is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning Moab since that time.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahO remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
Psalms
PoetryHe becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Proverbs
WisdomThy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
Psalms
PoetryWhy do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
Psalms
PoetryFor he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWoe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
Luke
Gospels / LukeDimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
PoetryWhen he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
Luke
GospelsBehold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
1 Kings
HistoryNevertheless Saul spake not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
Job
WisdomAll these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
Exodus
Law / MosesThe fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.