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The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:
Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.
Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.
And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.
And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,
Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, even empty vessels; borrow not a few.
