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Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.
If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.
But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.
And I will lay thy flesh upon the mountains, and fill the valleys with thy height.
And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal; and, behold, I will come down unto thee, to offer burnt offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace offerings: seven days shalt thou tarry, till I come to thee, and shew thee what thou shalt do.
I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?
But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.
Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.
