For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Ecclesiastes
WisdomShall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
Job
Wisdom / JobThe man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.
Genesis
Law / MosesOur necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
Job
Wisdom / JobThou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahI will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Deuteronomy
LawGo thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that the LORD our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
Mark
GospelsAnd your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.
Revelation
ApocalypticMoreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Genesis
LawAnd all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
Genesis
Law / MosesIt is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonGird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
Genesis
LawAnd Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his stead.