Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
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There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd in controversy they shall stand in judgment; and they shall judge it according to my judgments: and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all mine assemblies; and they shall hallow my sabbaths.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThis is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThen she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThe eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThe sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd they glorified God in me.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd he spake this parable unto them, saying,
Luke
GospelsAnd Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away;
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days,) saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And the LORD said, Go up; for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand.
Judges
History / SamuelNow the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.
Psalms
PoetryTurn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Psalms
PoetryLook upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king.
2 Samuel
HistorySpeak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts.
Leviticus
Law / MosesOf the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Moses said unto Korah, Be thou and all thy company before the LORD, thou, and they, and Aaron, to morrow: