My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
Luke
GospelsWhoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBecause, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered morter:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsIt may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God; and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that are left.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe children of Gazzam, the children of Uzza, the children of Phaseah,
Nehemiah
HistoryRemove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsNow when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them,
Acts
HistoryFor there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he shall lay his hand upon the head of it, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.
Leviticus
LawAnd after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHowbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.
2 Kings
HistoryTherefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel unto the way of the wilderness; but the battle overtook them; and them which came out of the cities they destroyed in the midst of them.
Judges
History / SamuelWherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd if any man lie with her at all, and her flowers be upon him, he shall be unclean seven days; and all the bed whereon he lieth shall be unclean.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Luke
GospelsAnd thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
Exodus
LawBut none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
Job
Wisdom / JobWhen the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
Job
WisdomDeliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBy this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.