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Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.
For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.
And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon;
Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt:
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;
This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.
Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.
He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.
Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.
Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.
He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
