Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:
But he made answer and said, It is in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need, but every word which comes out of the mouth of God.
If then you are making an offering at the altar and there it comes to your mind that your brother has something against you,
Give to him who comes with a request, and keep not your property from him who would for a time make use of it.
Then have no care for tomorrow: tomorrow will take care of itself. Take the trouble of the day as it comes.
Because I myself am a man under authority, having under me fighting men; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
And this will be our peace: when the Assyrian comes into our country and his feet are in our land, then we will put up against him seven keepers of the flocks and eight chiefs among men.
And they will make waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod with the edge of the sword: he will give us salvation from the Assyrian when he comes into our country, when his feet come inside the limit of our land.
See on the mountains the feet of him who comes with good news, giving word of peace! Keep your feasts, O Judah, give effect to your oaths: for the good-for-nothing man will never again go through you; he is completely cut off.
Your crowned ones are like the locusts, and your scribes like the clouds of insects which take cover in the walls on a cold day, but when the sun comes up they go in flight, and are seen no longer in their place.
Palal, the son of Uzai, made good the wall opposite the angle and the tower which comes out from the higher part of the king's house, by the open space of the watch. After him was Pedaiah, the son of Parosh.
(Now the Nethinim were living in the Ophel, as far as the place facing the water doorway to the east, and the tower which comes out.)
After him the Tekoites were making good another part, opposite the great tower which comes out, and up to the wall of the Ophel.
And the Lord said to Moses, Has the Lord's hand become short? Now you will see if my word comes true for you or not.
Let her not be as one dead, whose flesh is half wasted when he comes out from the body of his mother.
And when the Tent of meeting goes forward, the Levites are to take it down; and when it is to be put up, they are to do it: any strange person who comes near it is to be put to death.
Death will overtake everyone who comes near, who comes near the House of the Lord: are we all to come to destruction?
And you and your sons with you are to be responsible as priests for the altar and everything on it, and everything inside the veil; you are to do the work of priests; I have given you your position as priests; and any other man who comes near will be put to death.
This is the law when death comes to a man in his tent: everyone who comes into the tent, and everyone who is in the tent, will be unclean for seven days.
Come now, in answer to my prayer, and put a curse on this people, for they are greater than I: and then I may be strong enough to overcome them and send them out of the land: for it is clear that good comes to him who has your blessing, but he on whom you put your curse is cursed.
See, Israel comes up like a she-lion, lifting himself up like a lion: he will take no rest till he has made a meal of those he has overcome, drinking the blood of those he has put to death.
Then Balaam said to Balak, Take your place by your burned offering, and I will go and see if the Lord comes to me: and I will give you word of whatever he says to me. And he went to an open place on a hill.
And give orders that Aaron and his sons are to keep their place as priests; any strange person who comes near is to be put to death.
And those whose tents are to be placed on the east side of the House in front of the Tent of meeting, looking to the dawn, are Moses and Aaron and his sons, who will do the work of the holy place for the children of Israel; and any strange person who comes near will be put to death.
He whose right it is to give punishment for blood, may himself put to death the taker of life when he comes face to face with him.
Or in hate gave him blows with his hand, causing death; he who gave the death-blow is to be put to death; he is a taker of life: he whose right it is to give punishment for blood may put to death the taker of life when he comes face to face with him.
If the spirit of doubt comes into her husband's heart, and he has doubts of his wife, with good cause; or if he has doubts of her without cause:
He may not make himself unclean for his father or his mother, his sister or his brother, if death comes to them; because he is under an oath to keep himself separate for God.
If death comes suddenly to a man at his side, so that he becomes unclean, let his hair be cut off on the day when he is made clean, on the seventh day.
Wealth which comes from sin is of no profit, but righteousness gives salvation from death.
When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.
At the death of an upright man his hope does not come to an end, but the hope of the evil-doer comes to destruction.
The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.
When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.
Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.
Even while laughing the heart may be sad; and after joy comes sorrow.
Where there are no oxen, their food-place is clean; but much increase comes through the strength of the ox.
The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.
Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.
The heart of the upright gives thought to his answer; but from the mouth of the evil-doer comes a stream of evil things.
The designs of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.
A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.
The start of fighting is like the letting out of water: so give up before it comes to blows.
Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.
The man who first puts his cause before the judge seems to be in the right; but then his neighbour comes and puts his cause in its true light.
When the evil-doer comes, a low opinion comes with him, and with the loss of honour comes shame.
Wine makes men foolish, and strong drink makes men come to blows; and whoever comes into error through these is not wise.
The grass comes up and the young grass is seen, and the mountain plants are got in.
When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.
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