I also told them, “If they are really prophets and the Lord is speaking to them, let them pray earnestly to the Lord who rules over all. Let them plead with him not to let the valuable articles that are still left in the Lord’s temple, in the royal palace, and in Jerusalem be taken away to Babylon.

And the temple curtain was torn in two, from top to bottom.

John’s baptism – was it from heaven or from people?”

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

Now there are different gifts, but the same Spirit.

(For this reason, to this very day, neither Dagon’s priests nor anyone else who enters Dagon’s temple step on Dagon’s threshold in Ashdod.)

He fashioned two bronze pillars; each pillar was 27 feet high and 18 feet in circumference.

So Jehu eradicated Baal worship from Israel.

A well-written song by Ethan the Ezrachite. I will sing continually about the Lord’s faithful deeds; to future generations I will proclaim your faithfulness.

To obey the Lord is the fundamental principle for wise living; all who carry out his precepts acquire good moral insight. He will receive praise forever.

At that time men will throw their silver and gold idols, which they made for themselves to worship, into the caves where rodents and bats live,

He burned down the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and all the houses in Jerusalem, including every large house.

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with a bud under the first two branches from it, and a bud under the next two branches from it, and a bud under the third two branches from it, according to the six branches that extend from the lampstand.

and went after the Israelite man into the tent and thrust through the Israelite man and into the woman’s abdomen. So the plague was stopped from the Israelites.

the food in his banquet hall, his servants and attendants in their robes, his cupbearers in their robes, and his burnt sacrifices which he presented in the Lord’s temple, she was amazed.

When they took out the silver that had been brought to the Lord’s temple, Hilkiah the priest found the law scroll the Lord had given to Moses.

All the posts around the courtyard are to have silver bands; their hooks are to be silver, and their bases bronze.

and anyone who carries their carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until the evening.

If a priest’s daughter marries a lay person, she may not eat the holy contribution offerings,