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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work, which the LORD commanded to make.
Exodus
Law / MosesThou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersCome with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Solomon's Song
PoetryLikewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
James
General EpistlesBut they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.
Luke
GospelsWhen I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, and the troop of robbers spoileth without.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaWoe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
Isaiah
Major ProphetsOut of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahI have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersDelight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonYe see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulOf whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulI know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Azem,
Joshua
HistoryFor every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
John
Gospels / JohnBut as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThe days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.