The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;
Exodus
LawShall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahFor which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren?
Mark
GospelsBut I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesFor do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:
1 Kings
HistoryAnd she said unto him, My father, if thou hast opened thy mouth unto the LORD, do to me according to that which hath proceeded out of thy mouth; forasmuch as the LORD hath taken vengeance for thee of thine enemies, even of the children of Ammon.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the LORD commanded.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThen the priest shall go out of the house to the door of the house, and shut up the house seven days:
Leviticus
Law / MosesTill I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesFor all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBreak their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
Psalms
PoetryThe lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahEvery tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
1 Kings
HistoryBehold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBehold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom.