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Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD.
When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.
And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city,
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.
And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.
And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
