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And it came to pass, that when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the LORD their God, for which the LORD their God had sent him to them, even all these words,
For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
And the LORD said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself to be another woman.
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children of Ammon:
And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.
But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of the LORD God of Israel, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel.
And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;
And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.
And they found Adoni-bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
