The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it came to pass, when Moses went out unto the tabernacle, that all the people rose up, and stood every man at his tent door, and looked after Moses, until he was gone into the tabernacle.
Exodus
Law / MosesMy little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThus saith the LORD; Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd join them one to another into one stick; and they shall become one in thine hand.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSo Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.
Acts
HistoryAnd when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless.
Luke
Gospels / LukeWhither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
Psalms
PoetryBut meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesEven to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;
Matthew
GospelsHe that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Genesis
LawWhich shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
Job
WisdomFor now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.
Job
WisdomThen asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?
John
GospelsBehold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOn the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Numbers
LawAnd he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not their's, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.