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I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words?
Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
And at the end of three years they took it: even in the sixth year of Hezekiah, that is the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.
And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meat offering.
And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.
Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.
Therefore hear ye the word of the LORD, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the LORD, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord GOD liveth.
When all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.
So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.
Behold, I build an house to the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.
