One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute. He went in to spend the night with her.
', }, jdg_16_2: { caption: 'Judges 16:2', txt: 'The people of Gaza were told, "Samson is here!" So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate.
They made no move during the night, saying, "At dawn we\'ll kill him."
', }, jdg_16_3: { caption: 'Judges 16:3', txt: 'But Samson lay there only until the middle of the night.
Then he got up and took hold of the doors of the city gate, together with the two posts, and tore them loose, bar and all.
He lifted them to his shoulders and carried them to the top of the hill that faces Hebron.
', }, exo_12_6_7: { caption: 'Exodus 12:6-7', txt: 'Take care of them until the fourteenth day of the month, when all the people of the community of Israel must slaughter them at twilight.
Then they are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs.
', }, jer_3_8: { caption: 'Jeremiah 3:8', txt: 'I gave faithless Israel her certificate of divorce and sent her away because of all her adulteries.
Yet I saw that her unfaithful sister Judah had no fear; she also went out and committed adultery.
', }, hos_9_1: { caption: 'Hosea 9:1', txt: 'Do not rejoice, O Israel; do not be jubilant like the other nations.
For you have been unfaithful to your God; you love the wages of a prostitute at every threshing floor.
', }, mat_2_1_2: { caption: 'Matthew 2:1-2', txt: 'After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked,
"Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him."
', }, mat_2_7_8: { caption: 'Matthew 2:7-8', txt: 'Then Herod called the Magi secretly and found out from them the exact time the star had appeared.
He sent them to Bethlehem and said, "Go and make a careful search for the child.
As soon as you find him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship him."
', }, mat_2_9: { caption: 'Matthew 2:9', txt: 'After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was.
', }, mat_2_16: { caption: 'Matthew 2:16', txt: 'When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious,
and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under,
in accordance with the time he had learned from the Magi.
', }, mat_12_38_39: { caption: 'Matthew 12:38-39', txt: 'Then some of the Pharisees and teachers of the law said to him,
"Teacher, we want to see a miraculous sign from you."
He answered, "A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a miraculous sign!
But none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
', }, mat_15_7_9: { caption: 'Matthew 15:7-9', txt: '"You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you:
"\'These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.
They worship me in vain; their teachings are but rules taught by men.\'"
', }, luk_2_8_9: { caption: 'Luke 2:8-9', txt: 'And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.
An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.
', }, luk_22_1_2: { caption: 'Luke 22:1-2', txt: 'Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,
and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus,
for they were afraid of the people.
', }, luk_23_44_45: { caption: 'Luke 23:44-45', txt: 'It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,
for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two.
', }, luk_23_45_46: { caption: 'Luke 23:45-46', txt: 'And the curtain of the temple was torn in two.
Jesus called out with a loud voice, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit."
When he had said this, he breathed his last.
', }, jn_1_3_4: { caption: 'John 1:3-4', txt: 'Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.
In him was life, and that life was the light of men.
', }, jn_1_4_5: { caption: 'John 1:4-5', txt: 'In him was life, and that life was the light of men.
The light shines in the darkness, but the darkness has not understood it.
', }, jn_1_11: { caption: 'John 1:11', txt: 'He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.
', }, jn_1_14: { caption: 'John 1:14', txt: 'The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.
We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
', }, jn_1_29: { caption: 'John 1:29', txt: 'The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said,
"Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
', }, jn_19_30: { caption: 'John 19:30', txt: 'When he had received the drink, Jesus said, "It is finished."
With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
', }, act_17_24: { caption: 'Acts 17:24', txt: '"The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples built by hands.
', }, heb_10_19_20: { caption: 'Hebrews 10:19-20', txt: 'Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,
by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, his body,
', }, heb_10_21_22: { caption: 'Hebrews 10:21-22', txt: 'and since we have a great priest over the house of God,
let us draw near to God with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith,
having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience
and having our bodies washed with pure water.
', }, f_jn_2_2: { caption: '1 John 2:2', txt: 'He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
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