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Little
children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that
antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
Children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the
antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. This is how we know it is the last hour.
And now, little
children,
abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be
ashamed before him at his coming.
And now, little
children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be
confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it
doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.
Little
children, let no man
deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Little
children, let no one
deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.
In this the
children of God are manifest, and the
children of the devil:
whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
By this the
children of God are distinguished from the
children of the devil:
Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is
anyone who does not love his brother.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His commandments.
The elder unto the
elect lady and her
children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;
The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—
I
rejoiced greatly that I found of thy
children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
The
children of your
elect sister send you greetings.
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of
Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the
children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit
fornication.
But I have a few things against you, because some of you hold to the teaching of
Balaam, who taught Balak to place a
stumbling block before the Israelites so they would eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality.
And I will kill her
children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the
reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.
And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.
And I heard the number of those who were sealed, 144,000 from all the tribes of Israel:
And she being with
child cried,
travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.
She was
pregnant and crying out in the pain and
agony of giving birth.
And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the
dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to
devour her
child as soon as it was born.
His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky,
tossing them to the earth. And the
dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, ready to
devour her
child as soon as she gave birth.
And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.
And she gave birth to a son, a male
child, who will rule all the nations with an iron
scepter. And her
child was caught up to God and to His throne.
And when the
dragon saw that he was cast unto the earth, he
persecuted the woman which brought forth the man
child.
And when the
dragon saw that he had been thrown to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male
child.
And the
dragon was
wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the
remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
And the
dragon was
enraged at the woman, and went to make war with the rest of her
children, who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And the
dragon stood on the shore of the sea.
And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written
thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the
children of Israel:
The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.
According as David the king of Israel prescribed, and according to the
magnificence of Solomon his son: and standing in the temple according to the several dignity of the families of you the Levites, who minister in the presence of your brethren the
children of Israel,
So the
children of Israel which were present held the
passover at that time, and the feast of sweet bread seven days.
Who
slew their young men with the sword,
yea, even within the compass of their holy temple, and
spared neither young man nor
maid, old man nor
child, among them; for he delivered all into their hands.
Who became servants to him and his children, till the Persians reigned, to fulfil the word of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Jeremy:
It maketh the mind of the king and of the fatherless
child to be all one; of the
bondman and of the
freeman, of the poor man and of the rich:
Wine is wicked, the king is wicked, women are wicked, all the children of men are wicked, and such are all their wicked works; and there is no truth in them; in their unrighteousness also they shall perish.
But when the seventh month was at hand, and when the children of Israel were every man in his own place, they came all together with one consent into the open place of the first gate which is toward the east.
That offerings may be made to the most high God for the king and for his children, and that they may pray for their lives.
And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and others that were of the captivity, that were added unto them, did according to the things written in the book of Moses.
And the
children of Israel that were of the captivity held the
passover the
fourteenth day of the first month, after that the priests and the Levites were
sanctified.
And the children of Israel that came out of the captivity did eat, even all they that had separated themselves from the abominations of the people of the land, and sought the Lord.
There went up with him also certain of the
children of Israel, of the priest of the Levites, of the holy singers,
porters, and ministers of the temple, unto Jerusalem,
And there I
vowed a fast unto the young men before our Lord, to desire of him a prosperous journey both for us and them that were with us, for our
children, and for the cattle:
Moreover ye shall never seek to have peace with them, that ye may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that ye may leave the inheritance of the land unto your
children for
evermore.
And as
Esdras in his prayer made his confession,
weeping, and lying flat upon the ground before the temple, there gathered unto him from Jerusalem a very great multitude of men and women and
children: for there was great
weeping among the multitude.
Let us make an oath to the Lord, that we will put away all our wives, which we have taken of the heathen, with their children,
All these had taken strange wives, and they put them away with their children.
And the priests and Levites, and they that were of Israel, dwelt in Jerusalem, and in the country, in the first day of the seventh month: so the children of Israel were in their habitations.
Go thy way, and
shew my people their sinful deeds, and their
children their wickedness which they have done against me; that they may tell their
children’s
children:
That ye would be my people, and I should be your God; that ye would be my children, and I should be your father?
And your
children shall not be fruitful; for they have
despised my commandment, and done the thing that is an evil before me.
The mother that bare them saith unto them, Go your way, ye
children; for I am a widow and
forsaken.
But what shall I now do unto you? I am a widow and
forsaken: go your way, O my
children, and ask mercy of the Lord.
As for me, O father, I call upon thee for a witness over the mother of these children, which would not keep my covenant,
Mother, embrace thy
children, and bring them up with
gladness, make their feet as fast as a
pillar: for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord.
Fear not, thou mother of the children: for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord.
And as many fountains flowing with milk and honey, and seven mighty mountains,
whereupon there grow roses and
lilies, whereby I will fill thy
children with joy.
My hands shall cover thee, so that thy
children shall not see
hell.
Be joyful, O thou mother, with thy children; for I will deliver thee, saith the Lord.
Remember thy
children that sleep, for I shall bring them out of the sides of the earth, and
shew mercy unto them: for I am
merciful, saith the Lord
Almighty.
Embrace thy
children until I come and
shew mercy unto them: for my wells run over, and my grace shall not fail.
The number of thy
children, whom thou longedst for, is fulfilled:
beseech the power of the Lord, that thy people, which have been called from the beginning, may be
hallowed.
And it happened, that when they that dwelt upon the earth began to multiply, and had
gotten them many
children, and were a great people, they began again to be more ungodly than the first.
So he answered me, and said, Go thy way to a woman with
child, and ask of her when she hath fulfilled her nine months, if her
womb may keep the birth any longer within her.
And he said unto me, Ask the
womb of a woman, and say unto her, If thou bringest forth
children, why
dost thou it not together, but one after another? pray her therefore to bring forth ten
children at once.
For like as a young child may not bring forth the things that belong to the aged, even so have I disposed the world which I created.
He answered me, and said, Ask a woman that beareth children, and she shall tell thee.
And the children of a year old shall speak with their voices, the women with child shall bring forth untimely children of three or four months old, and they shall live, and be raised up.
She said unto me, I thy servant have been barren, and had no child, though I had an husband thirty years,
Our
psaltery is laid on the ground, our song is put to silence, our
rejoicing is at an end, the light of our
candlestick is put out, the ark of our covenant is
spoiled, our holy things are
defiled, and the name that is called upon us is almost
profaned: our
children are put to shame, our priests are burnt, our Levites are gone into captivity, our virgins are
defiled, and our wives
ravished; our righteous men carried away, our little ones destroyed, our young men are brought in
bondage, and our strong men are become weak;
I will not
spare them: go your way, ye
children, from the power,
defile not my sanctuary.
Thy children shall die of hunger, and thou shalt fall through the sword: thy cities shall be broken down, and all thine shall perish with the sword in the field.
Thy
children shall they carry away
captive, and, look, what thou hast, they shall
spoil it, and
mar the beauty of thy face.
As when a woman with
child in the ninth month bringeth forth her son, with two or three hours of her birth great pains compass her
womb, which pains, when the
child cometh forth, they
slack not a moment:
They that marry, as they that shall get no children; and they that marry not, as the widowers.
For strangers shall
reap their fruits, and
spoil their goods, overthrow their houses, and take their
children captives, for in captivity and famine shall they get
children.
But I alone went often to Jerusalem at the feasts, as it was ordained unto all the people of Israel by an
everlasting decree, having the firstfruits and tenths of increase, with that which was first
shorn; and them gave I at the altar to the priests the
children of Aaron.
And that I never
polluted my name, nor the name of my father, in the land of my captivity: I am the only daughter of my father, neither hath he any
child to be his heir, neither any near
kinsman, nor any son of his alive, to whom I may keep myself for a wife: my seven husbands are already dead; and why should I live? but if it please not thee that I should die, command some regard to be had of me, and
pity taken of me, that I hear no more reproach.
Beware of all
whoredom, my son, and chiefly take a wife of the seed of thy fathers, and take not a strange woman to wife, which is not of thy father’s tribe: for we are the
children of the prophets, Noe, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: remember, my son, that our fathers from the beginning, even that they all married wives of their own kindred, and were blessed in their
children, and their seed shall
inherit the land.
Be not
greedy to add money to money: but let it be as refuse in respect of our
child.
And the devil shall smell it, and
flee away, and never come again any more: but when thou shalt come to her, rise up both of you, and pray to God which is
merciful, who will have
pity on you, and save you: fear not, for she is appointed unto thee from the beginning; and thou shalt preserve her, and she shall go with thee. Moreover I suppose that she shall bear thee
children. Now when Tobias had heard these things, he loved her, and his heart was
effectually joined to her.
Thou art to be praised because thou hast had mercy of two that were the only
begotten children of their fathers: grant them mercy, O Lord, and finish their life in health with joy and mercy.
And he blessed them, and sent them away, saying, The God of heaven give you a prosperous journey, my children.
And he said to his daughter, Honour thy father and thy mother in law, which are now thy parents, that I may hear good report of thee. And he
kissed her. Edna also said to Tobias, The Lord of heaven restore thee, my
dear brother, and grant that I may see thy
children of my daughter Sara before I die, that I may
rejoice before the Lord: behold, I commit my daughter unto thee of special trust; where are do not
entreat her evil.
Confess him before the Gentiles, ye
children of Israel: for he hath scattered us among them.
O Jerusalem, the holy city, he will
scourge thee for thy
children’s works, and will have mercy again on the sons of the righteous.
Rejoice and be
glad for the
children of the just: for they shall be gathered together, and shall
bless the Lord of the just.
And when he was very aged he called his son, and the sons of his son, and said to him, My son, take thy children; for, behold, I am aged, and am ready to depart out of this life.
And when
Anna his mother was dead, he buried her with his father. But Tobias departed with his wife and
children to Ecbatane to Raguel his father in law,
Therefore Nabuchodonosor was very
angry with all this country, and
sware by his throne and kingdom, that he would surely be
avenged upon all those coasts of
Cilicia, and Damascus, and Syria, and that he would
slay with the sword all the inhabitants of the land of Moab, and the
children of
Ammon, and all
Judea, and all that were in Egypt, till ye come to the borders of the two seas.
And destroyed Phud and Lud, and
spoiled all the
children of Rasses, and the
children of Israel, which were toward the wilderness at the south of the land of the Chellians.
He compassed also all the
children of Madian, and burned up their tabernacles, and
spoiled their sheepcotes.
Now the
children of Israel, that dwelt in
Judea, heard all that Holofernes the chief captain of Nabuchodonosor king of the Assyrians had done to the nations, and after what manner he had
spoiled all their temples, and brought them to
nought.
And the children of Israel did as Joacim the high priest had commanded them, with the ancients of all the people of Israel, which dwelt at Jerusalem.
Both they, and their wives and their
children, and their cattle, and every stranger and
hireling, and their servants bought with money, put
sackcloth upon their loins.
Thus every man and women, and the little
children, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, fell before the temple, and cast ashes upon their heads, and spread out their
sackcloth before the face of the Lord: also they put
sackcloth about the altar,
And
cried to the God of Israel all with one consent earnestly, that he would not give their
children for a prey, and their wives for a
spoil, and the cities of their inheritance to destruction, and the sanctuary to
profanation and reproach, and for the nations to
rejoice at.
Then was it declared to Holofernes, the chief captain of the army of Assur, that the
children of Israel had prepared for war, and had shut up the passages of the hill country, and had fortified all the tops of the high hills and had laid impediments in the
champaign countries:
For, say they, we will not be afraid of the face of the children of Israel: for, lo, it is a people that have no strength nor power for a strong battle
Then Holofernes commanded his servants, that waited in his tent, to take Achior, and bring him to Bethulia, and deliver him into the hands of the children of Israel.
The next day Holofernes commanded all his army, and all his people which were come to take his part, that they should remove their camp against Bethulia, to take
aforehand the ascents of the hill country, and to make war against the
children of Israel.
Now the
children of Israel, when they saw the multitude of them, were greatly troubled, and said every one to his neighbour, Now will these men
lick up the face of the earth; for neither the high mountains, nor the valleys, nor the hills, are able to bear their weight.
But in the second day Holofernes brought forth all his
horsemen in the sight of the
children of Israel which were in Bethulia,
Then came unto him all the chief of the
children of
Esau, and all the governors of the people of Moab, and the captains of the sea coast, and said,
For this people of the children of Israel do not trust in their spears, but in the height of the mountains wherein they dwell, because it is not easy to come up to the tops of their mountains.