And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands: so he blessed him.
Genesis
Law / MosesTo whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut your eyes have seen all the great acts of the LORD which he did.
Deuteronomy
LawAll my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
Job
WisdomAnd Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that ye may sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness; only ye shall not go very far away: intreat for me.
Exodus
LawAnd all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the LORD'S tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
Genesis
LawIt is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIf he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account;
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd said, O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?
2 Chronicles
HistoryLet not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
Proverbs
WisdomBut who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
1 Chronicles
HistoryHow long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when he was departed thence, he went into their synagogue:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.
Amos
Minor ProphetsThough I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?
Job
Wisdom / JobHe hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
Luke
Gospels / LukeLet there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen Rabshakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spake, saying, Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria:
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThe baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.