And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
Psalms
PoetryNow Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.
2 Kings
HistoryOut of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.
Deuteronomy
LawWhat shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesFor I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
Job
Wisdom / JobPour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahDearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Abraham said, I will swear.
Genesis
Law / MosesNow for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesI will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword.
Judges
History / SamuelBehold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThe wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAt my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulNow I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.
Ezra
HistoryThine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Psalms
PoetryThe desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Proverbs
WisdomIt hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
Matthew
GospelsA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Proverbs
WisdomThese things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.