Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Haphraim, and Shion, and Anaharath,
Joshua
HistorySince we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesIt is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
Job
WisdomBut where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBeside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahHe clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.
Psalms
PoetryThey cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.
Job
Wisdom / JobWhy hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.
1 Kings
HistoryFor the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAin, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:
Joshua
HistoryThen said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens:
Ruth
History / SamuelThe precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
Judges
History / SamuelThese are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
Genesis
LawAnd when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahIn God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
Psalms
PoetryThe wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanI should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.