For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukI have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?
2 Kings
HistoryThem also king David dedicated unto the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraNow after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?
Judges
HistoryShe said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
John
GospelsAnd they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.
Genesis
LawSaying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
Psalms
PoetrySo Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?
Esther
History / MordecaiAs he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.
1 Chronicles
HistoryLet all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
1 Kings
HistoryA people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahDoth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Proverbs
WisdomDimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
HistoryThat the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
Genesis
Law / MosesAlso of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd as he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies of the Philistines, and spake according to the same words: and David heard them.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBehold, the hand of the LORD is upon thy cattle which is in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep: there shall be a very grievous murrain.
Exodus
LawAnd the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the LORD God of Israel, which had appeared unto him twice,
1 Kings
History / JeremiahReturn, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.