And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you.
John
GospelsMy righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.
Exodus
Law / MosesMoreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraSon of man, say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
Ruth
HistoryBlessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWho is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahFor ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.
Numbers
LawLet them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonMy bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
Job
Wisdom / JobI am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahHe was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
John
GospelsAnd the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou say nothing but the truth to me in the name of the LORD?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraTherefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:
Deuteronomy
LawYe sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.
John
GospelsAnd when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
Luke
Gospels / LukeDavid therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanNotwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.