(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.
2 Samuel
HistoryIn God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
Judges
HistoryNow when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAm I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulYe are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWhich were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWhat is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Job
Wisdom / JobLet him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonHow long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
Psalms
PoetryHe brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.
Psalms
PoetryBut the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
Judges
History / SamuelAt what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.
Ezra
History / EzraI fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
Exodus
LawAnd that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAs touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.
Acts
History / LukeAnd it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThat thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs
WisdomThat as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesSo they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.