That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.
Mark
GospelsThen said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsNow Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.
Numbers
Law / MosesThis is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesJohn answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
John
GospelsAnd it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.
Exodus
LawAnd thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesTheir children also shall be as aforetime, and their congregation shall be established before me, and I will punish all that oppress them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
Daniel
Major ProphetsNow there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
Mark
GospelsThey are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
Job
WisdomBut Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
Acts
History / LukeOtherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahHow long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHe judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,