But he did not lay a hand on the leaders of the Israelites, so they saw God, and they ate and they drank.

You must not hate your brother in your heart. You must surely reprove your fellow citizen so that you do not incur sin on account of him.

but if a priest buys a person with his own money, that person may eat the holy offerings, and those born in the priest’s own house may eat his food.

You must supply them generously from your flock, your threshing floor, and your winepress – as the Lord your God has blessed you, you must give to them.

You must give them the best of your grain, new wine, and olive oil, as well as the best of your wool when you shear your flocks.

The governor instructed them not to eat any of the sacred food until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim.

The governor instructed them not to eat any of the sacred food until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim.

Is it your opinion that God should recompense it, because you reject this? But you must choose, and not I, so tell us what you know.

Do not let me have evil desires, or participate in sinful activities with men who behave wickedly. I will not eat their delicacies.

The wise man can see where he is going, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also realized that the same fate happens to them both.

You must divide it equally just as I vowed to give it to your forefathers; this land will be assigned as your inheritance.

So will it happen to you, O Bethel, because of your great wickedness! When that day dawns, the king of Israel will be destroyed.

Because of his success he offers sacrifices to his throw net and burns incense to his dragnet; for because of them he has plenty of food, and more than enough to eat.

In that day,’ says the Lord who rules over all, ‘everyone will invite his friend to fellowship under his vine and under his fig tree.’”

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.

When one of those at the meal with Jesus heard this, he said to him, “Blessed is everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God!”

For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says, ‘The Lord said to my lord, “Sit at my right hand

but Paul insisted that they should not take along this one who had left them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.

because those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

Now if their transgression means riches for the world and their defeat means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full restoration bring?