And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Of the first of your dough ye shall give unto the LORD an heave offering in your generations.
Numbers
Law / MosesRestore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.
Nehemiah
HistoryAll the gold that was occupied for the work in all the work of the holy place, even the gold of the offering, was twenty and nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary.
Exodus
LawOf Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThe spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:
2 Kings
HistoryHow weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
John
GospelsAnd as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
Mark
Gospels / MarkDoth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:
Joshua
HistoryFor I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAll the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
Numbers
Law / MosesForsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFrom thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
Job
WisdomAnd he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:
Luke
Gospels / LukeBut John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
Matthew
GospelsAnd they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.
Ruth
History / SamuelAnd when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
2 Chronicles
HistoryHis parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:
John
Gospels / JohnHow then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?