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Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up;
When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:
But your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have despised.
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
And they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.
But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David.
And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.
And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?
O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;
And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
And when all Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
Then he called his servant that ministered unto him, and said, Put now this woman out from me, and bolt the door after her.
