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And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,
If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:
Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, that their heart may faint, and their ruins be multiplied: ah! it is made bright, it is wrapped up for the slaughter.
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;
And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.
Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:
The brasen altar, and his grate of brass, his staves, and all his vessels, the laver and his foot,
Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself.
The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
