And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsWhen that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hide it from my lord, how that our money is spent; my lord also hath our herds of cattle; there is not ought left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands:
Genesis
LawLord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.
Ruth
History / SamuelShall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?
Obadiah
Minor ProphetsHe shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Job
WisdomAnd their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
Genesis
LawAnd I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThou shalt therefore keep this ordinance in his season from year to year.
Exodus
LawAnd all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.
Exodus
Law / MosesHe poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
Genesis
LawAnd he made the middle bar to shoot through the boards from the one end to the other.
Exodus
Law / MosesThe rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
Job
WisdomAlso at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.
2 Chronicles
HistoryCanst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
Job
Wisdom / JobThe throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
Mark
GospelsFor they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.
Ezra
HistoryThou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
Deuteronomy
LawBut Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Beth-el under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bachuth.
Genesis
LawAnd the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD.