I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Job
WisdomAnd the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.
2 Samuel
HistoryMoreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.
Numbers
Law / MosesNow there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
2 Samuel
HistoryO Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsHeal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsDo ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
James
General EpistlesAs for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd then shall he depart from thee, both he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return.
Leviticus
LawThe boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Psalms
PoetryYe have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.
Mark
GospelsGebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Psalms
PoetryAnd he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
Hebrews
General EpistlesUpon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
Acts
History / LukeAnd I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThen there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
Luke
GospelsAnd when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
Joshua
History / JoshuaFor all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.