Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
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He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
Job
WisdomAnd the clean person shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, and wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even.
Numbers
LawAnd I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the LORD our God doth give unto us.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesI was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
Job
WisdomThe stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Ruth
HistoryI am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
John
Gospels / JohnWho can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
Job
WisdomA proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs
WisdomLet the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMaachah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Job
Wisdom / JobBecause they said, He hath an unclean spirit.
Mark
GospelsWhose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:
Numbers
Law / MosesIf I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
John
Gospels / JohnO LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTestifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Acts
History / LukeAnd 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
History / EzraThen Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.