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And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.
Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,
Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;
And the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh: for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might shew these my signs before him:
(The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the LORD.
The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.
The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.
And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.
Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.
And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
And for the leprosy of a garment, and of a house,
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil?
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
And he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:
And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel.
And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
