But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
Psalms
PoetryThus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Exodus
Law / MosesHow sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Psalms
PoetryWho then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelIn my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
Psalms
PoetryHear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhat man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people which have sinned against thee.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraHe paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
Job
Wisdom / JobIf a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the cloud of the LORD was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.
Numbers
LawAnd they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsAnd brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid.
2 Kings
HistoryBut do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLikewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThese are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.