These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
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And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.
Judges
HistoryWhen 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?
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulOur fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
John
GospelsAnd they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.
1 Samuel
HistoryThese chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesIn that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
Hebrews
General EpistlesDraw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
James
General EpistlesAnd in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,
Acts
HistoryAnd that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.
Psalms
PoetryA wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Proverbs
WisdomWilt not thou possess that which Chemosh thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.
Judges
History / SamuelThy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
Psalms
PoetryAnd said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
Luke
GospelsBut in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
Genesis
Law / MosesLord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?