(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the priests killed them, and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for all Israel: for the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering should be made for all Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the firepans, and the bowls, and such things as were of gold, in gold, and of silver, in silver, the captain of the guard took away.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd they that were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed.
Luke
Gospels / LukeI will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore thou shalt speak unto them this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.
Genesis
LawThen he asked the men of that place, saying, Where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in this place.
Genesis
LawThe spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonLet thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
Psalms
PoetrySurely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersGo, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.
2 Chronicles
HistoryFor they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahMuch food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
Proverbs
WisdomWhile Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
Acts
History / LukeWhich imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
Psalms
PoetrySimon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.
John
Gospels / JohnFor they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulNor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.
Matthew
GospelsThen said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahLest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;