- The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
But fools despise wisdom and instruction. - What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not! On the contrary, I would not have known sin except through the law. For I would not have known covetousness unless the law had said, “You shall not covet.”
- Then Jesus said to them, “I shall be with you a little while longer, and then I go to Him who sent Me.”
- Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.
- Now may the God of peace who brought up our Lord Jesus from the dead, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
- Do not say,
“Why were the former days better than these?”
For you do not inquire wisely concerning this. - I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing.
- If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.
- Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand, by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.
- Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
- Some trust in chariots, and some in horses;
But we will remember the name of the Lord our God. - He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.
- And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye?
- By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God, and every spirit that does not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God. And this is the spirit of the Antichrist, which you have heard was coming, and is now already in the world.
- For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come.
- And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown.
- Eternal life to those who by patient continuance in doing good seek for glory, honor, and immortality.
- Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, 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.”
- Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
- You are my hiding place;
You shall preserve me from trouble;
You shall surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah - Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
- Deep calls unto deep at the noise of Your waterfalls;
All Your waves and billows have gone over me. - Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
- Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
- Now may the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the patience of Christ.
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