For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
Job
Wisdom / JobWhat is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
Psalms
PoetryBetter is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,
Judges
History / SamuelAnd then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
Joshua
History / JoshuaThen said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.
Acts
HistoryAnd he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?
1 Kings
HistoryOf the first of your dough ye shall give unto the LORD an heave offering in your generations.
Numbers
LawHis offering was one silver charger of the weight of an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesYea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
Job
Wisdom / JobBut he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
John
Gospels / JohnAs it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.
Exodus
LawHolding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulA king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs
WisdomThen said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAs soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
John
GospelsThey also went down into hell with him unto them that be slain with the sword; and they that were his arm, that dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the heathen.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHappy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThat it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.