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But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,
For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.
For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath;
And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.
And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.
For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in Ije-abarim, in the border of Moab.
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.
Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:
Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come unto me?
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son?
Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
