I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
Numbers
Law / MosesNow also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
Psalms
PoetryAnd of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their chapiters, and filleted them.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
Genesis
Law / MosesAlso pure gold for the fleshhooks, and the bowls, and the cups: and for the golden basons he gave gold by weight for every bason; and likewise silver by weight for every bason of silver:
1 Chronicles
HistoryThese were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
Psalms
PoetryThese were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahObserve the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the LORD thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesShe stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Proverbs
WisdomSimon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
Luke
Gospels / LukeLet my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
Psalms
PoetryWhich was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?
Mark
Gospels / MarkDo they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Proverbs
WisdomFor thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.
Esther
HistoryAnd the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:
2 Chronicles
HistoryThat thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.