Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
Leviticus
LawWherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesI made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
Psalms
PoetryThen there arose and went over by number twelve of Benjamin, which pertained to Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.
2 Samuel
HistoryBlessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Matthew
GospelsThen opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
Luke
GospelsTherefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.
Judges
HistoryThen the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.
Acts
HistoryBut their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.
Acts
History / LukeFor a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Hazar-gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-palet,
Joshua
HistoryAnd Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.
Joshua
History(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)
Job
WisdomBut thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsA foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonOr all that about which he hath sworn falsely; he shall even restore it in the principal, and shall add the fifth part more thereto, and give it unto him to whom it appertaineth, in the day of his trespass offering.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThat they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahThese mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.