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Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:
Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
Then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness.
One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.
And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed Baal-peor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you.
And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:
Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;
The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.
