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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers giveth you.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Proverbs
WisdomBe still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father's house to Beth-lehem-judah, and was there four whole months.
Judges
HistoryI make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to Jerusalem, go with thee.
Ezra
History / EzraThen goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewMen do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.
Job
Wisdom / JobIn the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
Job
WisdomFor as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
Luke
Gospels / LukeWherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of thy life.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulNow they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulLet no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
2 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
John
GospelsAnd of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
Exodus
LawAnd the other issued out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.
Joshua
History / JoshuaBut ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
Job
WisdomOr let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
John
GospelsBut Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.