There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Help me, O LORD my God: O save me according to thy mercy:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahTherefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Matthew
GospelsTeach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryThe law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonYet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsIf his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Job
WisdomAnd my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
Luke
GospelsYea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
Psalms
PoetryYea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe is come to Aiath, he is passed to Migron; at Michmash he hath laid up his carriages:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Leviticus
LawBut Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying,
Acts
HistoryAnd Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan-aram; and pitched his tent before the city.
Genesis
LawOnly herein will the men consent unto us for to dwell with us, to be one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.
Genesis
LawKeep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Job
Wisdom / JobWhereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulIncline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,