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But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:
Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.
And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.
And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.
And said unto the children of Israel, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all kingdoms, and of them that oppressed you:
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.
If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.
And he brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter is come unto thee, behold, I have therewith sent Naaman my servant to thee, that thou mayest recover him of his leprosy.
For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.
Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.
Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
And thou shalt bring the meat offering that is made of these things unto the LORD: and when it is presented unto the priest, he shall bring it unto the altar.
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
