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Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
And it came to pass, that when the Jews which dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times, From all places whence ye shall return unto us they will be upon you.
For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.
For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.
That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever.
And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?
And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where thou art, and I will commune with my father of thee; and what I see, that I will tell thee.
For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:
Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day.
And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat is taken away from off the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour unto the LORD; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him.
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him.
And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?
Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south.
