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Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
And the drink offering thereof shall be the fourth part of an hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shalt thou cause the strong wine to be poured unto the LORD for a drink offering.
And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
Thus all the work that Solomon made for the house of the LORD was finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instruments, put he among the treasures of the house of God.
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:
