Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
Luke
GospelsFor the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
James
General Epistles / JamesThis is the ordinance of the law which the LORD hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke:
Numbers
Law / MosesThat it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
Matthew
GospelsA wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
Proverbs
WisdomNotwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielLo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
Job
WisdomBlessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
Psalms
PoetryOf whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulHave I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahAnd Moses gave the money of them that were redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Numbers
Law / MosesO Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersJesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
John
Gospels / JohnVerily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
Luke
GospelsFrowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
Proverbs
WisdomUnto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.
Acts
HistoryOf the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty.
Ezra
History / EzraA time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
Ecclesiastes
WisdomNeither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAt the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Proverbs
WisdomForty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.