The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
Job
Wisdom / JobHow precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAnd it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord.
John
GospelsNow I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAnd said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Acts
HistoryNow therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.
Luke
Gospels / LukeVerily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Matthew
GospelsFor ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
Hebrews
General EpistlesThen will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThe stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
Psalms
PoetryServe the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
2 Kings
HistoryWhen I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
Psalms
PoetryMy son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
Proverbs
WisdomSo the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Deuteronomy
LawBetter is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.