Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
Genesis
LawAnd they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem: and then they waited on their office according to their order.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTheir tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThis is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, even for Egypt, and for all her multitude, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiSettle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
Luke
GospelsArise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king's table.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelWho are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
1 Peter
General EpistlesThey are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
1 Samuel
HistoryWhoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
John
GospelsI have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
Job
WisdomAnd Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha,
Esther
HistoryAnd all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:
Genesis
LawFor as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Moses said, Thou hast spoken well, I will see thy face again no more.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
LawLORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersProfessing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThen fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.