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Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
Then said the LORD unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.
Even all that the LORD hath commanded you by the hand of Moses, from the day that the LORD commanded Moses, and henceforward among your generations;
And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.
But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.
And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;
And rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee: and yet thou hast not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in mine eyes;
And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.
For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
Among the smooth stones of the stream is thy portion; they, they are thy lot: even to them hast thou poured a drink offering, thou hast offered a meat offering. Should I receive comfort in these?
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem.
Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
