- Therefore, accept one another for the glory of God, just as Christ has accepted you.
- Those who accepted his message were baptized, and on that day about three thousand people were added to their number.
- The one who eats everything must not look contemptuously on the one who does not, and the one who abstains must not pass judgment on the one who eats, for God has welcomed both.
- Go forth, then. Eat your bread with joy and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God long ago approved what you do.
- As long as the goodwill is present, the gift will be acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.
- Then Peter addressed them: “I now understand how true it is that God has no favorites, but that in every nation all those who fear God and do what is right are acceptable to him.”
- However, to those who did accept him
and who believed in his name
he granted the power to become children of God.
A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son gives grief to his mother. And not only that, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we realize that suffering develops perseverance, and perseverance produces character, and character produces hope.Next verse!With image