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But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.
Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;
Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,
And the children of Dan said unto him, Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows run upon thee, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.
Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.
He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
And Noah went forth, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him:
For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:
And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.
But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD?
They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.
And the LORD spake by his servants the prophets, saying,
Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
Then said God, Call his name Lo-ammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God.
