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And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.
Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:
Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
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.
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.
Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.
And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, and the lives of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines;
Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?
Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
