he said, yes. and when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, what think you Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of others?

as he passed along, he saw Levi the son of Alpheus, sitting at the custom-house, and said to him, follow me. accordingly he arose and followed him.

and according to the custom of distributing the parts, it fell to his lot to burn incense in the sanctuary.

being come to Nazareth, where he had been brought up; according to his custom, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath-day, and standing up to read,

After this Jesus left the place, and seeing a publican named Levi, sitting at the custom-house, he said to him, follow me.

Paul, as was his custom, us'd to go there, and for three sabbath-days discours'd to the Jews from the scriptures,

I told them, it was not the custom of the Romans to deliver up any man, till he was accus'd and confronted by his accusers, and had an opportunity of pleading to the charge.

I find then a settled custom, that evil is objected in my way whenever I have a mind to act well:

attending upon the publick administration. render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom, reverence to whom reverence, honour to whom honour.

consider the custom of the Jews by descent, are not they which eat of the sacrifices, partakers of the altar? what say I then?

does not settled custom show it is a shame for a man to have long hair?

but if any man has a mind to be contentious, I answer, we have no such custom, nor any of the churches of God.