They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:
Genesis
Law / MosesCome now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
Numbers
LawNow Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.
1 Samuel
HistoryOf the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.
2 Chronicles
HistoryTheir horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
Ezra
HistoryAnd he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent this word unto the king, Return thou, and all thy servants.
2 Samuel
HistoryThe king of Makkedah, one; the king of Beth-el, one;
Joshua
HistoryMoreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Matthew
GospelsYe have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
Matthew
GospelsThe LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersJesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
John
GospelsBut the tithes of the children of Israel, which they offer as an heave offering unto the LORD, I have given to the Levites to inherit: therefore I have said unto them, Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
Numbers
LawThe same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
Acts
HistoryWisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonNow it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWhen I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Psalms
PoetryBut what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
Matthew
GospelsI chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
Job
WisdomAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh: for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might shew these my signs before him:
Exodus
LawHe runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
Job
WisdomHe that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals for a bullock, and two tenth deals for a ram,