The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.
1 Samuel
HistoryThe children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahTherefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
John
GospelsI went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahThus saith the whole congregation of the LORD, What trespass is this that ye have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following the LORD, in that ye have builded you an altar, that ye might rebel this day against the LORD?
Joshua
HistoryWherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance for ever.
Exodus
LawFor God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
Job
WisdomTo shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,
Psalms
PoetryThough the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryAnd if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.
Leviticus
LawThat thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd while they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.
Esther
History / MordecaiI opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.
Genesis
Law / MosesThen they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.
Judges
HistoryAnd the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.
Job
Wisdom / JobNot a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesFrom thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entereth into the service, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation,
Numbers
Law / MosesEbed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWho giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
Job
WisdomThen Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;