- ransom:
- "He will not¹ regardªª° any¹ ransom;ª neither¹ will he rest content,ª° though¹ thou givest manyª° gifts.ª" {Prv 6:35} + "If¹ there be laidª° on¹ him a sum of money,ª then he shall giveª° for the ransomª of his lifeª whatsoever¹¹ is laidª° upon¹ him." {Exd 21:30} + "And Satanª answeredª°¹ the LORD,ª and said,ª° Skin² for skin,ª¹ yea, all¹ that¹ a manª hath will he giveª° for¹ his life.ª" {Job 2:4} + "They that trustª° in¹ their wealth,ª and boast²° themselves¹ in the multitudeª of their riches;ª ... For¹ he seethª° [that] wise menª die,ª° likewiseª the foolª and the brutish personª perish,ª° and leaveª° their wealthª to others.ª" {Psa 49:6-10} + "But tenª men²¹ were foundª° among them that saidª° unto¹ Ishmael,ª Slayª° us not:¹ for¹ we haveª treasuresª in the field,ª of wheat,ª and of barley,ª and of oil,ª and of honey.ª So he forbare,ª° and slewª° them not¹ amongª their brethren.ª" {Jer 41:8} + "Forª whatª is a manª profited,ª° ifª he shall gainª° the¹ wholeª world,ª and²¹ loseª° his own²¹ soul?ª orª whatª shall a manª giveª° in exchangeª for his²¹ soul?ª" {Mtt 16:26} + "Forasmuch as ye knowª° thatª ye were²° notª redeemedª° with corruptible things,ª [as] silverª andª gold,ª fromª yourª vainª conversationª [received] by tradition from your fathers;ª ... Butª with the preciousª bloodª of Christ,ª asª of a lambª without blemishª andª without spot:ª" {1Pe 1:18-19}
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