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And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber's razor, and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair.
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.
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, in the selfsame day the hand of the LORD was upon me, and brought me thither.
For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the LORD: this is that king Ahaz.
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts.
But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
And thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereof every whit, for the LORD thy God: and it shall be an heap for ever; it shall not be built again.
Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?
