This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.
Exodus
Law / MosesI have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
Joshua
HistoryWhen Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulWatch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThe owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.
Exodus
LawThou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.
Genesis
LawEthiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAs well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
Job
Wisdom / JobHis parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:
John
Gospels / JohnFor the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
Luke
GospelsMoreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the LORD, him that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his gods.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsYet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonJesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
John
GospelsAnd he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the LORD our God.
Exodus
Law / MosesMy kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Job
WisdomAt the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens.
Numbers
Law / MosesPlead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Psalms
PoetryMy soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: