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When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;
And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,
And the LORD thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it; and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.
Then came Jeremiah from Tophet, whither the LORD had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the LORD'S house; and said to all the people,
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
I will consume man and beast; I will consume the fowls of the heaven, and the fishes of the sea, and the stumblingblocks with the wicked; and I will cut off man from off the land, saith the LORD.
And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
Who was there among all the gods of those nations that my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of mine hand?
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Beth-el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.
This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Now all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, them they had not circumcised.
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
