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And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you.
Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn into his house.
It is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean, and shall not shut him up: for he is unclean.
Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.
And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us;
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;
Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.
The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?
God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:
And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down.
And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.
