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And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over, that the ark of the LORD passed over, and the priests, in the presence of the people.
And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.
Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.
And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years,
Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast thee off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?
And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.
When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:
Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.
