Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
Job
WisdomI will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd in the feasts and in the solemnities the meat offering shall be an ephah to a bullock, and an ephah to a ram, and to the lambs as he is able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
Psalms
PoetryFor he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues.
Mark
GospelsTherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be no place.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.
1 Samuel
HistoryHe hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou shalt part it in pieces, and pour oil thereon: it is a meat offering.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThen shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThen had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Acts
History / LukeAnd now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.
Genesis
LawThere is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsThere is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
Luke
GospelsWhoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Proverbs
WisdomBut it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd they said unto Jephthah, Come, and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon.