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The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the LORD.
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.
And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, to be places for the staves.
For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.
