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But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:
He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:
And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath.
Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD'S thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me: for now, O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel is defiled.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:
Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile.
And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain:
Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me, and then eat ye every man of his own vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his cistern:
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
