He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.
1 Samuel
HistoryThe sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelEvery man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.
Deuteronomy
LawIn that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the king talked with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done.
2 Kings
HistoryThou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Proverbs
WisdomNow we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesFor who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonFor whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Luke
GospelsAnd they pitched by Jordan, from Beth-jesimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.
Numbers
Law / MosesWhen Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:
Acts
HistoryAt his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering rams against the gates, to cast a mount, and to build a fort.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
Ezra
History / EzraFor a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:
Mark
Gospels / MarkWoe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewNow therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhen Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt;
Exodus
LawEven there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.