What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd she said, Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.
1 Samuel
HistoryCome, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.
Numbers
Law / MosesSlothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.
1 Chronicles
HistoryIs not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
1 Samuel
HistoryBut Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation?
Genesis
LawBe not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAlso to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
Proverbs
WisdomSeest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsNor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownThou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;
Deuteronomy
LawAnd when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
Genesis
LawThe children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,
Nehemiah
HistoryWhy was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
John
GospelsAnd I sent them with commandment unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, and to his brethren the Nethinims, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.
Ezra
History / EzraWith the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielIt is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
Job
WisdomMy son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: