Cruelty

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? — read the full passage →

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, — read the full passage →

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; — read the full passage →

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! — read the full passage →

And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit. — read the full passage →

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? — read the full passage →

I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. — read the full passage →

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation. — read the full passage →

And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. — read the full passage →

And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews? — read the full passage →

Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. — read the full passage →

They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace. — read the full passage →

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. — read the full passage →