(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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So shalt thou put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Mark
Gospels / MarkIf a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThis Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.
Ezra
HistoryAnd if the plague be greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a plague of leprosy, and shall be shewed unto the priest:
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
James
General EpistlesAnd the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Acts
HistoryAnd forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.
Exodus
LawFor thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Houses and fields and vineyards shall be possessed again in this land.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThey say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSave that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
Joshua
History / JoshuaBut he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Job
Wisdom / JobI will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
Luke
Gospels / LukeYe have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
John
Gospels / JohnI delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meat offering that remaineth of the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar: for it is most holy: