And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Before thy wickedness was discovered, as at the time of thy reproach of the daughters of Syria, and all that are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, which despise thee round about.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsWill ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?
Job
Wisdom / JobBut if he will at all redeem it, then he shall add a fifth part thereof unto thy estimation.
Leviticus
LawI made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
Job
WisdomAnd the Levite, the husband of the woman that was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.
Judges
HistoryThe LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
Psalms
PoetryAt that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnFor ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThen I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAs for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
Matthew
GospelsYe serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.
Genesis
LawAnd whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
2 Chronicles
History / EzraO Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.