No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAll fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.
Leviticus
LawAnd after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
Genesis
LawFor if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulI thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulA blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.
1 Kings
HistoryThen will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Revelation
ApocalypticThe inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThen went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.
Matthew
GospelsThen Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much sope, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.
1 Samuel
HistoryThe men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
Genesis
LawAs smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Psalms
PoetryI will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.