History & Narratives Verses
The great stories of the Bible — patriarchs, kings, battles, miracles, and God's faithfulness through history.
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, {Thou} Son of David, have mercy on us.
As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil.
But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold {water} only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.