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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewIf a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
Deuteronomy
LawThere they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
John
GospelsAnd he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
Luke
GospelsDeceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonLet him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Genesis
LawThen he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut thou, LORD, art most high for evermore.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?
Job
WisdomIf the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.
Genesis
Law / MosesIt is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Psalms
PoetryBut when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.
2 Kings
HistoryBut sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesI called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.
2 Chronicles
HistorySo the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
Numbers
LawTraitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesSo the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.