Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
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My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;
Job
Wisdom / JobPraise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
Psalms
PoetryAnd their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:
Joshua
HistoryAnd if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
Leviticus
LawLeave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Matthew
GospelsEvery man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
James
General Epistles / JamesThe mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
Psalms
PoetryDead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonPaul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
Luke
GospelsIf a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
Exodus
Law / MosesNow when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
Luke
Gospels / LukeI said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd the messengers came again, and said, Thus speaketh Ben-hadad, saying, Although I have sent unto thee, saying, Thou shalt deliver me thy silver, and thy gold, and thy wives, and thy children;
1 Kings
History / JeremiahI beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThe sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:
Genesis
Law / MosesBut if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
Judges
History / SamuelBut if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.