And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
John
GospelsElihu also proceeded, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
Numbers
LawHe spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,
Psalms
PoetryAnd Isaiah the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
2 Kings
HistoryYe shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus
LawThen the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need we any further witnesses?
Mark
Gospels / MarkA good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThe eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWhich the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for their's was the first lot.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThough thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.
Obadiah
Minor Prophets / ObadiahNow there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomFor which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
Luke
Gospels / LukeI speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThat the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahNow therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSurely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
Proverbs
WisdomLet my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
Psalms
PoetryNow therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
Proverbs
WisdomTherefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah: