And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
Psalms
PoetryAnd fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewNow Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
John
GospelsShe may not eat of any thing that cometh of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: all that I commanded her let her observe.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownI gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
Genesis
LawWhen he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
Proverbs
WisdomAs for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThis we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielIf it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
Esther
HistoryLest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHowbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
Judges
HistoryBecause ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBehold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
Psalms
PoetrySeparate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Genesis
LawAnd he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will.
Daniel
Major ProphetsSon of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.