And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
Proverbs
WisdomGo and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOf the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
Numbers
Law / MosesOf the nations concerning which the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto you: for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.
1 Kings
HistoryFrom the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHow think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
Matthew
GospelsAnd he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, to be places for the staves.
Exodus
LawAnd the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
Judges
History / SamuelAll these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
Ezra
History / EzraFor I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the LORD. And Samuel feared to shew Eli the vision.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
Matthew
GospelsFor thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
Mark
GospelsBrethren, pray for us.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesThe tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
Proverbs
WisdomThou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Psalms
PoetryBut the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony.
John
GospelsOne thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.