It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?
Mark
GospelsHe that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Moses said unto Korah, Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi:
Numbers
LawAnd David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
2 Kings
HistoryBefore she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
Mark
GospelsNow I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesMicah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy
LawBecause ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things: