And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him.
2 Samuel
HistoryIt is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the LORD, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow with the trumpets; and they shall be to you for an ordinance for ever throughout your generations.
Numbers
LawAnd Moses numbered, as the LORD commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
Mark
GospelsThey wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John
GospelsThe first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesUnto whom David said, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto me:
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAlso the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither.
Deuteronomy
LawIs it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Job
WisdomBut thou, LORD, art most high for evermore.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersVerily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThey shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.
Leviticus
LawIn the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonIt is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsNow, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.