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For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will again make Israel his special people, and will put them in their land; and the man from a strange country will take his place among them and be joined to the family of Jacob.
Go after love; still desiring to have the things which the Spirit gives, but most of all that you may have the prophet's power.
You are the children of the Lord your God: you are not to make cuts on your bodies or take off the hair on your brows in honour of the dead;
Now in Iconium they went together to the Synagogue of the Jews and gave such teaching that a great number of Jews and Greeks had faith.
It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes made designs how they might take him by deceit and put him to death:
And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to have a meal, they were watching him.
See, a day of the Lord is coming when they will make division of your goods taken by force before your eyes.
At that time news of Jesus came to Herod the king;
Now in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim,
Then all the people gave load cries of grief, and all that night they gave themselves up to weeping.
Then certain of the responsible men of Israel came to me and took their seats before me.
And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent men to David with cedar-trees, and stoneworkers and woodworkers for the building of his house.
The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah when there was no water.
And these are the heritages which the children of Israel took in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar, the priest, and Joshua, the son of Nun, and the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, gave out to them;
Now one day Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the young man who was with him, looking after his arms, Come, let us go over to the Philistine force over there. But he said nothing to his father.
Now Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah, of the daughters of the Philistines;
And the Lord said to Moses,
So Abijah went to rest with his fathers, and they put him into the earth in the town of David, and Asa his son became king in his place; in his time the land was quiet for ten years.
At that time Abijah, the son of Jeroboam, became ill.
In the second year of Joash, son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah, the son of Joash, became king of Judah.
Now it was clear to Joab, the son of Zeruiah, that the king's heart was turning to Absalom.
And the Lord said to Moses,