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And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.
At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,
And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.
And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured.
Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?
Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;
Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
