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O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.
But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:
These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
He made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited upon me knew that it was the word of the LORD.
And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.
In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.
Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.
How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?
For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.
But if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?
I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
