The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Matthew
GospelsAnd he turned from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelWhose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraStrive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMoreover he sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle, and all the vessels of the ministry.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesFor as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanLet them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHow can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
John
Gospels / JohnFrom men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.
Acts
HistoryThou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
2 Samuel
HistoryAll ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? The LORD hath loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?
Deuteronomy
LawThe anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
Job
Wisdom / JobFor thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.