The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down into the person’s innermost being.

The king’s terrifying anger is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him sins against himself.

Like legs that hang limp from the lame, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

I will restore Judah and Israel and will rebuild them as they were in days of old.

Listen and warn the family of Jacob! The sovereign Lord, the God who commands armies, is speaking!

The Lord confirms this oath by the arrogance of Jacob: “I swear I will never forget all you have done!

“As in the days when you departed from the land of Egypt, I will show you miraculous deeds.”

The offerings of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the Lord as in former times and years past.

the voice of one shouting in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make his paths straight.’”

Then one of the synagogue rulers, named Jairus, came up, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet.

They came to the house of the synagogue ruler where he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly.

A report about them came to the attention of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

A person should examine himself first, and in this way let him eat the bread and drink of the cup.

But when the appropriate time had come, God sent out his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow – in heaven and on earth and under the earth –

For here is the testimony about him: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

After these things I looked, and the temple (the tent of the testimony) was opened in heaven,

The city’s wall is made of jasper and the city is pure gold, like transparent glass.

There was a famine in the land, subsequent to the earlier famine that occurred in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.