If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the LORD our God shall cut them off.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewJoshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
1 Kings
HistoryTheir houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.
Job
Wisdom / JobI clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-gedi; six cities with their villages.
Joshua
History / JoshuaSurely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.
Genesis
LawThen went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.
John
GospelsWherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
Acts
HistoryUnto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.
Exodus
LawAnd the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him before the LORD for his issue.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
Joshua
HistoryAs the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Proverbs
WisdomYea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;
Luke
GospelsThen I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.