Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Abstain from all appearance of evil.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahFor if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownTurn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
Ruth
HistoryThe sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.
Numbers
LawHow oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.
Acts
History / LukeAnd Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the LORD; the plague is begun.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHowbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters: for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.
Judges
HistoryAnd they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.
Genesis
LawAnd every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers.
Numbers
Law / MosesThey that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersA wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs
WisdomAnd she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.
Judges
HistoryTo subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahA blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
Job
WisdomAnd the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Genesis
Law / MosesI say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,