If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
Job
WisdomBut when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAn hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonOr if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewTo him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
PoetryThere is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
Psalms
PoetryThey were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelMale and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
Genesis
Law / MosesHe delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesSon of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsCome up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me?
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king's son was over the house, judging the people of the land.
2 Kings
HistoryAll the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Job
WisdomSimon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.
John
Gospels / JohnDo ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesEven a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.