No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Go, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
Genesis
LawIt is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the LORD in thy mouth is truth.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahFor a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Beth-shean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of En-dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
Joshua
History / JoshuaO God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are thrown down by the mounts, and by the sword;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAt destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Job
Wisdom / JobAs the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsSo they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
John
Gospels / JohnTherefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd afterward the people removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wilderness of Paran.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd every earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.
Leviticus
LawAnd Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Azem,
Joshua
HistoryAnd the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife,