(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAs for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as seemeth good and meet unto you.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTo hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not hearkened;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
LawHow do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.
Joel
Minor ProphetsThou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
Deuteronomy
LawSo then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.
Judges
HistoryBut if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulCertain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he made a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers' skins above that.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.
Revelation
ApocalypticFor I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
1 Samuel
HistoryTherefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulIn his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.
Job
WisdomThe LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
Psalms
PoetryThe ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBeware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.