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The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.
And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.
And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
Thou hast defiled thy sanctuaries by the multitude of thine iniquities, by the iniquity of thy traffick; therefore will I bring forth a fire from the midst of thee, it shall devour thee, and I will bring thee to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all them that behold thee.
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:
And the meat offering shall be an ephah for a ram, and the meat offering for the lambs as he shall be able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:
Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.
Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.
And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;
For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
