Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Beth-el with the towns thereof, and Jeshanah with the towns thereof, and Ephrain with the towns thereof.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.
Exodus
LawPraise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
Psalms
PoetryAnd there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnFor thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
Proverbs
WisdomIf a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
Genesis
LawThe meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahNow there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD:
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; because he hath sought to thrust thee away from the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,
Deuteronomy
LawThen the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said unto him, I have given unto thy master's son all that pertained to Saul and to all his house.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThen he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanTo have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
Proverbs
WisdomYe shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
Leviticus
LawO earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.
Job
WisdomAnd Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.