The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
Luke
Gospels / LukeOne law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.
Exodus
Law / MosesShe seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonMake me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
Psalms
PoetryBy the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
Job
WisdomThese are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThen Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
Genesis
LawBut as for us, the LORD is our God, and we have not forsaken him; and the priests, which minister unto the LORD, are the sons of Aaron, and the Levites wait upon their business:
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD:
Leviticus
LawI saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power of God.
Luke
Gospels / LukeRemove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHe lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
Numbers
Law / MosesIn these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
John
GospelsWoe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?