When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?
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And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
Proverbs
WisdomThen came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBut what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThen came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.
John
GospelsAnd they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.
Ezra
HistoryI will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Hebrews
General EpistlesSo they went near, and carried them in their coats out of the camp; as Moses had said.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMalluch, Harim, Baanah.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Deuteronomy
LawThen was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Matthew
GospelsLet the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.
Psalms
PoetryIf a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Matthew
GospelsWhat man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLong time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
Acts
History / LukeThe earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.
Genesis
LawWhy gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.