saying, "Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East and have come to worship him."

Then Herod called the wise men secretly and determined from them what time the star had appeared.

When they had heard the king they went their way; and behold, the star which they had seen in the East went before them, until it came to rest over the place where the child was.

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.

And he thought to himself, 'What shall I do, since I have no place to store my crops?'

And he said, 'I will do this: I will pull down my barns and build larger ones; and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

And when Peter saw this he addressed the people, "Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as if by our own power or piety we had made him walk?

You took up the tent of Moloch, and the star of the god Rephan, the figures which you made to worship. And I will remove you beyond Babylon.'

Now if any man builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,

There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for star differs from star in glory.

On the first day of every week, each one of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that no collections be made when I come.

Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will multiply the harvest of your righteousness.

and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works,

I think it right, as long as I am in this body, to stir you up by way of reminder,

And we have the prophetic word made more sure, and you will do well to pay attention to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

just as I also have received from my Father; and I will give him the morning star.

The third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star fell from heaven, blazing like a torch, and it fell on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.

The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters became Wormwood, and many men died from the waters, because they were made bitter.

And the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star which had fallen from heaven to earth; and he was given the key of the shaft of the bottomless pit.

"I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star."