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In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.
And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.
Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD.
And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.
Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.
And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; and they began to smite of the people, and kill, as at other times, in the highways, of which one goeth up to the house of God, and the other to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men of Israel.
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.
So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and behold a basket of summer fruit.
Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.
And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
