And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.
Genesis
Law / MosesHe that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Proverbs
WisdomWait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryAnd David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
2 Samuel
HistoryThey hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosThey that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beer-sheba liveth; even they shall fall, and never rise up again.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:
Genesis
LawShe said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
John
GospelsAnd Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.
1 Kings
HistoryBehold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Job
WisdomAnd Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.
John
Gospels / JohnFor thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts.
2 Kings
HistoryAlso by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:
Job
WisdomThey cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
Psalms
PoetryAnd there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
Luke
Gospels / LukeNevertheless if thou warn the righteous man, that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall surely live, because he is warned; also thou hast delivered thy soul.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWhich is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulWherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.
Judges
HistoryYet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsAccording to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.