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For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spake before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:
Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.
And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
And when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knew him,
And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:
Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he may bless thee before his death.
My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.
Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them.
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.
And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.
Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and wash himself in water, that he may be clean: and after that he shall come into the camp, and shall tarry abroad out of his tent seven days.
The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
