Luke 2:37
& had now bene a wedowe aboute foure score & foure yeares, which came neuer fro the teple, seruynge God wt fastynge and prayenge, daye and night:
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- 1 Tim 5:5 : 5 But she that is a right wedowe, & desolate, putteth hir trust in God, & cotynueth in prayer and supplicacion nighte and daye.
- Acts 14:23 : 23 And wha they had ordeyned them Elders by eleccion thorow all the congregacions, they prayed and fasted, and comended them vnto the LORDE, on whom they beleued.
- Acts 26:7 : 7 vnto the which (promes) oure twolue trybes hope to come, seruynge God instatly daye and nighte. For the which hopes sake (O kynge Agrippa) I am accused of the Iewes.
- Acts 13:3 : 3 Then fasted they and prayed, and layed the handes on them, and let them go.
- Rev 3:12 : 12 Him that ouer commeth, will I make a pyllar in the temple of my God, and he shal goo no more out.And I will wryte vpon him, the name of my God, and the name of ye cite of my God, newe Ierusalem, which cometh downe out of heauen from my God, and I will wryte vpo him my newe name.
- Rev 7:15 : 15 therfore are they in the presence of the seate of God and serue him daye and night in his temple, and he that sytteth in the seate, wyll dwell amonge them.
- Exod 38:8 : 8 And he made the Lauer of brasse, & his fote also of brasse vpon the place of ye hoost, that laye before the dore of the Tabernacle of wytnesse.
- 1 Sam 2:2 : 2 There is no man holy as the LORDE, for without the is nothinge, and there is no coforte like vnto oure God.
- Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God, I crie in the daye tyme, but thou hearest not: and in the night season also I take no rest.
- Ps 23:6 : 6 Oh let thy louynge kyndnes & mercy folowe me all the dayes off my life, that I maye dwell in the house off the LORDE for euer.
- Ps 27:4 : 4 One thinge haue I desyred of the LORDE, which I wil requyre: namely, that I maye dwell in the house of the LORDE all the dayes of my life, to beholde the fayre beutie of the LORDE, and to vyset his temple.
- Ps 84:4 : 4 O how blessed are they that dwell in thy house, they are allwaye praysinge ye.
- Ps 84:10 : 10 For one daye in thy courte is better then a thousande:
- Ps 92:13 : 13 The rightuous shal florish like a palme tre, and growe like a Cedre of Libanus.
- Ps 135:1-2 : 1 O prayse ye name of ye LORDE, praise it o ye seruautes of ye LORDE. 2 Ye yt stode iu ye house of ye LORDE, in the courtes of the house of oure God.
- Luke 5:33 : 33 But they sayde vnto him: Wherfore fast ye disciples of Iho so of, & praye so moch, & the disciples of the Pharises likewyse, but yi disciples eate and drynke?
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