Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
Mark
GospelsAnd that lord answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, if the LORD should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
2 Kings
HistoryMy son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsPut not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,
Exodus
Law / MosesYet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
Judges
History / SamuelWhich in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth.
Acts
History / LukeAnd I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
Nehemiah
HistoryLook not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesThey were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,
Psalms
PoetryAnd thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary.
Leviticus
Law / MosesSeest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.
Numbers
Law / MosesIf they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up unto them.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.