And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the LORD did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.
1 Kings
HistoryBut Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Beth-el under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bachuth.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's sister: she is thy father's near kinswoman.
Leviticus
LawAnd when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet.
Luke
GospelsThese things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
John
GospelsAnd in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the LORD thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came into this place.
Deuteronomy
LawFor the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
Acts
History / LukeBetter is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Proverbs
WisdomOne sea, and twelve oxen under it.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation; and they shall be there a base kingdom.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / Ezekiel(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)
2 Samuel
HistoryFor some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
John
GospelsCan a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Proverbs
WisdomBehold, we are servants this day, and for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it:
Nehemiah
HistoryIn the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Genesis
LawAnd Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
John
Gospels / JohnHe that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.
John
GospelsLet my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.