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Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.
And Jeremiah said, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not.
These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, which trespassed against the LORD God of their fathers, who therefore gave them up to desolation, as ye see.
They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
