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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Proverbs
WisdomEvery place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsYea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonMany sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
Psalms
PoetryAnd, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Joshua
History / JoshuaFeed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahCursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.
Genesis
LawThe backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIf David then call him Lord, how is he his son?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThen Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
Genesis
LawAnd he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
Luke
GospelsAnd it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.
Judges
HistorySo he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsHe that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs
WisdomMy meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBehold, here is my daughter a maiden, and his concubine; them I will bring out now, and humble ye them, and do with them what seemeth good unto you: but unto this man do not so vile a thing.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?