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Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.
Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.
But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the head of it unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.
And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
But tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him: therefore he shall go forth with great fury to destroy, and utterly to make away many.
And Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:
God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.
And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.
Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.
And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:
For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:
For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, in the fifth day of the month, that one that had escaped out of Jerusalem came unto me, saying, The city is smitten.
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
