A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:
Acts
History / LukeA son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
Malachi
Minor ProphetsBut we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesFor when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering.
Leviticus
LawAnd these went into Micah's house, and fetched the carved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image. Then said the priest unto them, What do ye?
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the king of Egypt put him down at Jerusalem, and condemned the land in an hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThen said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielIn the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesYe have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
James
General Epistles / JamesFor the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest;
Leviticus
LawThe children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim,
Ezra
HistoryYet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
Philemon
Pauline EpistlesHe stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsThen Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life.