And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
Deuteronomy
LawBut these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus:
Acts
HistoryWhatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake:
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulO Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Acts
HistoryFor we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThere is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
Ezra
HistoryMountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
Psalms
PoetryAnd the LORD said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.
Numbers
Law / MosesThe disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
Luke
Gospels / LukeUnto an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of wine, and to an hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.
Ezra
History / EzraBut Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsI am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.
Solomon's Song
PoetryThus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you.
Judges
HistoryTo have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.