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To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.
I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not. Thus the land was desolate after them, that no man passed through nor returned: for they laid the pleasant land desolate.
And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.
And that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife,
If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.
Then they that were in the ship came and worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.
Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side.
Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.
So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim:
Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.
For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance?
Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
