and it shall be -- in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not My people; there they shall be called sons of the living God.'

according as it hath been written, 'Lo, I place in Sion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence; and every one who is believing thereon shall not be ashamed.'

Bless those persecuting you; bless, and curse not;

not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, 'Vengeance is Mine,

and now, no longer having place in these parts, and having a longing to come unto you for many years,