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Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.
My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.
(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:
And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.
And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
Nevertheless hear thou now this word that I speak in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people;
And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
And the incense altar, and his staves, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the door at the entering in of the tabernacle,
I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:
Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.
And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.
