Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
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And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesThe daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhen Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;
John
Gospels / JohnOpen thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd Isaiah said unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD.
2 Kings
HistoryYour wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side Jordan; but ye shall pass before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and help them;
Joshua
History / JoshuaTherefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.
Numbers
Law / MosesThus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBut the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Psalms
PoetryAnd, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren.
Luke
GospelsHe that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulSo I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe men of the other Nebo, fifty and two.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahWhen I shall bring again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, then will I bring again the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielOf Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Numbers
LawIn the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.
Genesis
Law / MosesThen Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Psalms
PoetryBe strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.