(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahNow when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Luke
GospelsHe only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he shall look on the plague on the seventh day: if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin; the plague is a fretting leprosy; it is unclean.
Leviticus
Law / MosesNow king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Lot went out at the door unto them, and shut the door after him,
Genesis
LawAnd their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.
Matthew
GospelsIs it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.
Exodus
LawAnd Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel.
1 Samuel
History / Samuel(For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray toward this house;
1 Kings
HistoryIf we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesHis legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
Daniel
Major ProphetsOf Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
Nehemiah
HistoryThen he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
1 Kings
HistoryThen were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring.
Esther
History / MordecaiAll his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThen Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.
Acts
History / LukeAnd these things hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that this is with thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.