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As I am a living God, says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, no better shall Moab and Ammon be than Sodom and Gomorrha, all waste and brushwood and salt-pits, for ever desolate; of my own people enough remnant shall be left, a nation still, to plunder and to conquer them. (Zephaniah 2, 9)
Juda the Lord shall claim for his own, his portion in a holy land; still Jerusalem shall be the city of his choice. (Zechariah 2, 12)
Be silent, living things, in the Lord’s presence; yonder in his holy dwelling all is astir. (Zechariah 2, 13)
To Sion I will return, so runs his promise, and make in Jerusalem my home; The loyal city, men shall call her, and that mountain where dwells the Lord of hosts, The holy mountain. (Zechariah 8, 3)
No nation so populous, no kingdom so strong, but shall betake itself to Jerusalem, to find the Lord of hosts and court his divine favour. (Zechariah 8, 22)
Never a nation that marched on Jerusalem but I will hunt it down, when that day comes, and make an end of it. (Zechariah 12, 9)
Be it Egypt, or be it any other nation, that will not keep the feast of Tent-dwelling, punished it shall be in this fashion or in that. (Zechariah 14, 19)
Here is great wrong in Juda, here are foul deeds done by Israel and Jerusalem!✻ Juda, that was once content to be set apart for the Lord, has profaned that holy estate, has taken wives that worship a god he knew not. (Malachi 2, 11)
And this was the manner of Christ’s birth. His mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, but they had not yet come together, when she was found to be with child, by the power of the Holy Ghost. (Matthew 1, 18)
But hardly had this thought come to his mind, when an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, and said, Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take thy wife Mary to thyself, for it is by the power of the Holy Ghost that she has conceived this child; (Matthew 1, 20)
As for me, I am baptizing you with water, for your repentance; but one is to come after me who is mightier than I, so that I am not worthy even to carry his shoes for him; he will baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire.✻ (Matthew 3, 11)
Next, the devil took him into the holy city, and there set him down on the pinnacle of the temple, (Matthew 4, 5)
