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Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
He smote the Philistines, even unto Gaza, and the borders thereof, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
I know his wrath, saith the LORD; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it.
For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.
My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
But ye, O mountains of Israel, ye shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people of Israel; for they are at hand to come.
And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
And David answered and said, Behold the king's spear! and let one of the young men come over and fetch it.
And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
For the saying which he cried by the word of the LORD against the altar in Beth-el, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
And it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the LORD to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem.
And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.
Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.
And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.
When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
