Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
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For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
James
General EpistlesAnd now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.
1 Samuel
HistoryThis is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
John
GospelsAnd they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
Acts
History / LukeTherefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Azem,
Joshua
HistoryMoreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Acts
History / LukeHe shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
Psalms
PoetryYet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying also, Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand shall be with thee, to bring about all Israel unto thee.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahIf the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.
Numbers
Law / MosesSo ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors.
Mark
GospelsIf ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Mark
GospelsAnd the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
Acts
HistoryAnd when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:
Mark
GospelsGo ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.