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But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.
Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, and shall not be quenched.
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:
For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.
Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.
And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac:
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
And after they had passed throughout Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia.
The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me.
And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
Until I find out a place for the LORD, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.
Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.
Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;
And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
