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Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?
And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
But Job answered and said,
But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.
And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you.
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
Nevertheless hear thou now this word that I speak in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people;
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? therefore they shall be your judges.
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.
And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.
And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness:
And afterward all the children of Israel came nigh: and he gave them in commandment all that the LORD had spoken with him in mount Sinai.
Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another.
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
