And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thine hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for thee to be a priest unto the house of one man, or that thou be a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.
Judges
HistoryAnd though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Job
Wisdom / JobBut be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
James
General Epistles / JamesHe maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
Psalms
PoetryBut when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
LawIt is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he overtook them, and he spake unto them these same words.
Genesis
Law / MosesWhy standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor thus saith the LORD unto the king's house of Judah; Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
Proverbs
WisdomHe shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
Luke
GospelsA thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the priest shall come again the seventh day, and shall look: and, behold, if the plague be spread in the walls of the house;
Leviticus
LawWho are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
1 Peter
General EpistlesFor other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesBut he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulWe are thine: thou never barest rule over them; they were not called by thy name.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsO satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.
Mark
GospelsAnd the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.