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And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.
And he said, Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice unto the LORD: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.
For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)
But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
If ye will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following the LORD your God:
To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Now when the prince shall prepare a voluntary burnt offering or peace offerings voluntarily unto the LORD, one shall then open him the gate that looketh toward the east, and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, as he did on the sabbath day: then he shall go forth; and after his going forth one shall shut the gate.
And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.
So David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and smote them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:
But he said, As the LORD liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:
