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For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities.
And he that lieth in the house shall wash his clothes; and he that eateth in the house shall wash his clothes.
Again the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
And Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,
He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.
For I am the LORD: I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall come to pass; it shall be no more prolonged: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I say the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord GOD.
And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.
And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord GOD: every man's sword shall be against his brother.
And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you:
But as for thee, stand thou here by me, and I will speak unto thee all the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which thou shalt teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess it.
Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:
Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.
Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth.
And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:
And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.
And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?
Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.
