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And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
Then thou shalt take an aul, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise.
And Solomon made all the vessels that were for the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread was set;
Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.
And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness.
And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD:
He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.
And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low.
All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,
The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the LORD hath spoken this word.
And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
And there appeared in the cherubims the form of a man's hand under their wings.
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.
As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.
(For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)
