I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the LORD liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master, the LORD'S anointed. And now see where the king's spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his bolster.
1 Samuel
HistoryHowl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Mark
Gospels / MarkThese things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulVerily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
John
GospelsThy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBehold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
Job
Wisdom / JobNotwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
Ezra
HistoryHe made also bases, and lavers made he upon the bases;
2 Chronicles
History / EzraTherefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.
Genesis
LawVerily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThey are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjath-jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the LORD, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThis I had, because I kept thy precepts.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw no man: but they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.
Acts
History / LukeFor indeed the hand of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from among the host, until they were consumed.
Deuteronomy
LawThe word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesI thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,