I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Exodus
LawAnd her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem: but they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWhat is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Job
Wisdom / JobThe LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
Psalms
PoetryIron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
Job
WisdomAnd Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?
Exodus
LawAnd whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Genesis
Law / MosesRemember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.
Exodus
Law / MosesMoreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.
Genesis
LawWherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
Joshua
History / JoshuaI love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
Psalms
PoetryThis is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their service, in the tabernacle of the congregation, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
Numbers
LawIn the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
Genesis
LawAnd the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word:
Numbers
Law / MosesWhoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son?
Genesis
LawThou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.
Exodus
Law / MosesThe purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Heth.