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But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?
He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people unto the LORD.
But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.
And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?
He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.
O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzar-adan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,
I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.
Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
