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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.
1 Samuel
HistoryFor it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
2 Peter
General EpistlesThou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO my mountain in the field, I will give thy substance and all thy treasures to the spoil, and thy high places for sin, throughout all thy borders.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsTherefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielCursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
Acts
History / LukeJoshua made war a long time with all those kings.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.
Acts
HistoryThe word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)
John
GospelsAnd they cried unto the LORD, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken the LORD, and have served Baalim and Ashtaroth: but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee.
1 Samuel
HistoryAs he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
John
GospelsSeek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
Luke
GospelsBut the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.
Acts
HistoryThen the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,
Esther
History / MordecaiNevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
Numbers
LawAnd it shall come to pass, that he that is left in Zion, and he that remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.