And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;
Psalms
PoetryAnd all the firstborn males by the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen.
Numbers
Law / MosesNow therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelI will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
Genesis
LawAnd Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?
Exodus
Law / MosesThen said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
John
GospelsAnd all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
Matthew
GospelsAnd the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:
Genesis
LawAnd upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTherefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine divinations: for I will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAs the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsTherefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd they came unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, unto the land of Gilead, and they spake with them, saying,
Joshua
HistoryFor the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Micah
Minor ProphetsAnd Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAlso take your flocks and your herds, as ye have said, and be gone; and bless me also.
Exodus
LawAnd they said, The Lord hath need of him.
Luke
GospelsAnd it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.