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In all your dwellingplaces the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.
Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel.
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.
But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say unto your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
And ye shall give her unto Eleazar the priest, that he may bring her forth without the camp, and one shall slay her before his face:
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.
And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood.
And the children of Israel that were present kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.
