1This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.Log in to add notes
2For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,Log in to add notes
3Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,Log in to add notes
4Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;Log in to add notes
5Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.Log in to add notes
6For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,Log in to add notes
7Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.Log in to add notes
8Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.Log in to add notes
9But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was.Log in to add notes
7And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.Log in to add notes
8And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.Log in to add notes
9And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.Log in to add notes
10For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.Log in to add notes
11If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?Log in to add notes
12For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.Log in to add notes
13For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.Log in to add notes
14For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.Log in to add notes
15And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,Log in to add notes
16Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.Log in to add notes
17For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.Log in to add notes
20:46Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;Log in to add notes
20:47Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.Log in to add notes
21:1And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.Log in to add notes
21:2And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.Log in to add notes
21:3And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:Log in to add notes
21:4For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.Log in to add notes
22And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;Log in to add notes
23(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)Log in to add notes
24And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.Log in to add notes
25And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.Log in to add notes
26And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.Log in to add notes
27And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,Log in to add notes
28Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,Log in to add notes
29Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:Log in to add notes
30For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,Log in to add notes
31Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;Log in to add notes
32A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.Log in to add notes
33And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.Log in to add notes
34And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;Log in to add notes
35(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.Log in to add notes
36And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;Log in to add notes
37And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.Log in to add notes
38And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.Log in to add notes
39And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.Log in to add notes
40And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.Log in to add notes