For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that came to do the service of the ministry, and the service of the burden in the tabernacle of the congregation,
Numbers
LawAnd thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesIf I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
Psalms
PoetryThen thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.
Judges
History / SamuelThou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah
Major Prophets(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them, and had the name among three.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.
Genesis
Law / MosesThen the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsWherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:
John
Gospels / JohnHeaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Proverbs
WisdomMoreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhen they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.
Acts
History / LukeThe children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
Joshua
History / JoshuaHast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.