Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahSalt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
Mark
Gospels / MarkSend thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
1 Samuel
HistoryWherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesI desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? walked we not in the same spirit? walked we not in the same steps?
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.
Leviticus
LawThen I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahHe hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
Luke
Gospels / LukeNow the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?
Matthew
GospelsThe son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the one woman said, O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThou shalt part it in pieces, and pour oil thereon: it is a meat offering.
Leviticus
LawAnd ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
Mark
GospelsExamine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahIf a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonTake heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
Luke
Gospels / LukePrinces shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.