If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhen I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
Psalms
PoetryAbide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewJesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
John
GospelsSo the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahFor these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
John
GospelsGod, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,
Hebrews
General EpistlesThen the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;
Leviticus
LawThere the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Judah.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielTherefore thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Psalms
PoetryHe caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAll the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
Proverbs
WisdomBy his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
Proverbs
WisdomAs sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesComfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOne kid of the goats for a sin offering: