But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
Matthew
GospelsHe shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.
Numbers
LawFor there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.
Daniel
Major ProphetsThis is the first and great commandment.
Matthew
GospelsAnd I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThen Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelLet us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor's son.
Genesis
LawPeter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd all the men of his house, born in the house, and bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.
Genesis
Law / MosesSaying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
Acts
History / LukeThe sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWho can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
Numbers
Law / MosesSurely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesThe children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,
Ezra
History / EzraWhat can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.