But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
Titus
Pauline Epistles / PaulTherefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
Acts
HistoryLet your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd a third part shall be at the gate of Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep the watch of the house, that it be not broken down.
2 Kings
HistoryFor unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownProud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proverbs
WisdomBut when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judaea flee to the mountains:
Mark
GospelsAnd Isaiah the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
2 Kings
HistorySo Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:
Joshua
HistorySo I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersA faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Proverbs
WisdomTheir fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Psalms
PoetryBy reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTo whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd by the border of Simeon, from the east side unto the west side, Issachar a portion.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBy reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
Numbers
Law / MosesThen certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThe LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThey answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.