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Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery.
That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
For in those days shall be affliction, such as was not from the beginning of the creation which God created unto this time, neither shall be.
And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.
I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
And he measured the length of the building over against the separate place which was behind it, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, an hundred cubits, with the inner temple, and the porches of the court;
But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:
But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.
And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;
And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
