I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
John
Gospels / JohnWherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Numbers
LawI beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesTherefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Judges
HistoryNow these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
1 Chronicles
HistoryNevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin, but walked therein: and there remained the grove also in Samaria.)
2 Kings
HistoryWhose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
Genesis
LawWhat man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goeth from him;
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThen said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
John
GospelsBut if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Acts
History / LukeBy night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Solomon's Song
PoetryTurn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
Esther
History / MordecaiBehold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomDid not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
Job
Wisdom / JobGod is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.