And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
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But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
Genesis
Law / MosesThough thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsFor he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty. And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.
Judges
HistoryNow Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.
John
GospelsAnd the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd a chapiter of brass was upon it; and the height of one chapiter was five cubits, with network and pomegranates upon the chapiters round about, all of brass. The second pillar also and the pomegranates were like unto these.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd David said to Abner, Art not thou a valiant man? and who is like to thee in Israel? wherefore then hast thou not kept thy lord the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThey that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut the men put forth their hand, and pulled Lot into the house to them, and shut to the door.
Genesis
Law / MosesMy bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.
Joshua
History / JoshuaI was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Job
WisdomMy tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAccording to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
1 John
General EpistlesI am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
1 Chronicles
HistoryWrite ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king's name, and seal it with the king's ring: for the writing which is written in the king's name, and sealed with the king's ring, may no man reverse.
Esther
HistoryMoreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.