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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
And those men said unto him, We are defiled by the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer an offering of the LORD in his appointed season among the children of Israel?
Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.
But the LORD thy God shall deliver them unto thee, and shall destroy them with a mighty destruction, until they be destroyed.
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.
And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan.
Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.
And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her.
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
