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That they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands, and with their idols have they committed adultery, and have also caused their sons, whom they bare unto me, to pass for them through the fire, to devour them.
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear ye not.
I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
And now the wise men, the astrologers, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation of the thing:
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;
Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard of that which the Philistines had done to Saul;
She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee.
According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.
Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.
Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,
When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.
He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
