For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiAnd they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.
Job
WisdomThen Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.
2 Chronicles
HistoryMy beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of En-gedi.
Solomon's Song
PoetryGod standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
Genesis
Law / MosesWhat is it therefore? the multitude must needs come together: for they will hear that thou art come.
Acts
HistoryIn his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.
Numbers
LawAnd Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.
Joshua
HistoryWho said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
Psalms
PoetryBut unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Luke
GospelsMen and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
Acts
HistoryWho are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThey return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThe LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Psalms
PoetryWithal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds: