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O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.
That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.
I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate.
If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.
But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of small quantity, from the vessels of cups, even to all the vessels of flagons.
Then said the high priest, Are these things so?
Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.
And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?
But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:
How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.
