A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.
Job
WisdomAnd the king said unto me, (the queen also sitting by him,) For how long shall thy journey be? and when wilt thou return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.
John
GospelsIf a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
Numbers
LawAnd the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
Numbers
Law / MosesI am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.
John
GospelsAnd Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.
Numbers
LawNow therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor ProphetsThe LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Psalms
PoetryThe instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWho is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahSo two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot.
2 Kings
HistoryI fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
Luke
GospelsBut judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:
Mark
GospelsAnd the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.