As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBehold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
Job
Wisdom / JobEvery one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAt his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
Deuteronomy
LawNow why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahOf Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Nehemiah
HistoryThe simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
Proverbs
WisdomI write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.
Joshua
History / JoshuaGather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
John
GospelsAnd they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBut Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
2 Samuel
HistoryThou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhat shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesLover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersPass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.