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The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
And in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold.
And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:
When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD, then the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, which brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them dwell in this place.
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
And that lord answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, if the LORD should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them.
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you?
And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:
So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God.
And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
O LORD God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember the mercies of David thy servant.
And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
Pray without ceasing.
