When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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So David's young men turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all those sayings.
1 Samuel
HistoryAlexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulWhat is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
Psalms
PoetryThy calf, O Samaria, hath cast thee off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaTake away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
Nehemiah
HistoryBut if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:
Acts
HistoryBehold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord GOD of hosts: for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
2 Kings
HistoryIn all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
Job
Wisdom / JobThat the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
Job
WisdomBehold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHis lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
Matthew
GospelsTheir knops and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of pure gold.
Exodus
LawThe grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulSpeak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahWe heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesNow the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?