These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersUpon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
Job
WisdomThen his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.
Judges
History / SamuelWhich was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAgain, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.
1 John
General EpistlesWith her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd of the sons of Bani; Meshullam, Malluch, and Adaiah, Jashub, and Sheal, and Ramoth.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd when he was come to the king, the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up, and prosper, and they shall be delivered into your hand.
2 Chronicles
HistoryFrom mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.
Numbers
Law / MosesJesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
2 Chronicles
History / EzraNeither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.
Obadiah
Minor Prophets / ObadiahAnd he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.
Genesis
LawAnd he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
Luke
GospelsSo they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThere was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Luke
GospelsYea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryInto thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhen Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.