Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?
John
Gospels / JohnStrangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd ye shall know that I am the LORD: for ye have not walked in my statutes, neither executed my judgments, but have done after the manners of the heathen that are round about you.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsLest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThen Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the LORD, that he may take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice unto the LORD.
Exodus
Law / MosesHe that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
Judges
HistoryBut thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
Genesis
LawYour new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhen the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?
Mark
GospelsAnd when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Acts
HistoryNow therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.
Daniel
Major ProphetsBecause I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
Job
WisdomFor ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
John
Gospels / JohnSeemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd when ye come into an house, salute it.
Matthew
GospelsFor that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
James
General EpistlesAnd divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:
Numbers
LawThe fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Proverbs
WisdomSo Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.