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And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.
Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
And the priest shall look on him the seventh day: and, behold, if the plague in his sight be at a stay, and the plague spread not in the skin; then the priest shall shut him up seven days more:
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
I will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known: and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.
And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him.
For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her:
Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.
These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.
They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions' whelps.
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.
For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day: if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin; the plague is a fretting leprosy; it is unclean.
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,
