Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBe thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
Proverbs
WisdomFor they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
Acts
History / LukeAnd unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThrough God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
Psalms
PoetryA minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
LawAnd there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiTurn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,
John
Gospels / JohnChildren in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
Matthew
GospelsFor the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.