And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?
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To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsJohn did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.
Judges
HistoryAnd he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWhen she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
Deuteronomy
LawHe that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.
Matthew
GospelsAnd which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Luke
Gospels / Luke(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
Job
Wisdom / JobThe king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;
Joshua
History / JoshuaIn meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesCease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Psalms
PoetryThen shall he bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it, even a memorial thereof, and burn it on the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: it is a sin offering.
Leviticus
LawAnd I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.
Nehemiah
HistoryThou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, is his name,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.
1 Samuel
HistoryThat men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNevertheless a lad saw them, and told Absalom: but they went both of them away quickly, and came to a man's house in Bahurim, which had a well in his court; whither they went down.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThen answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.