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And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brasen altar.
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.
Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:
He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat: for the LORD hath spoken it.
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.
Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.
And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.
And in the beginnings of your months ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the LORD; two young bullocks, and one ram, seven lambs of the first year without spot;
Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his dominion.
So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.
And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
Nevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin, but walked therein: and there remained the grove also in Samaria.)
For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.
That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from the womb to the day of his death.
