When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesTake fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
Proverbs
WisdomWith my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
Job
WisdomSeek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsSo they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of hell with them that help him: they are gone down, they lie uncircumcised, slain by the sword.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the LORD our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not your's.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesYet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
Job
WisdomThe children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThe LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersUntil I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.
Luke
GospelsAnd David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelMy beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
Mark
GospelsWho shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
1 Peter
General EpistlesAnd I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
Exodus
LawEvery purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulchre.
Acts
History / LukeAfter him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another piece. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.