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And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.
And the king said unto Barzillai, Come thou over with me, and I will feed thee with me in Jerusalem.
He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.
For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.
Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led.
And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:
Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again.
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
So Solomon, and all the congregation with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tabernacle of the congregation of God, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness.
And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,
And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
