- The second is like this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.
- ‘For in him we live, move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’
- But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been given as law.
- Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
- You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman as to the weaker vessel, as also being joint heirs of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.
- Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him just as he is. Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.
- For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
- Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.
- Let’s consider how to provoke one another to love and good works, not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.
- You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.
- But as for me, I will look to Yahweh.
I will wait for the God of my salvation.
My God will hear me. - For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ.
- For as the heavens are higher than the earth,
so are my ways higher than your ways,
and my thoughts than your thoughts. - If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, even as I have kept my Father’s commandments and remain in his love.
- But don’t forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
- The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, just as it was told them.
- Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh,
since we have hoped in you. - As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so he who feeds on me will also live because of me.
- May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another and toward all men, even as we also do toward you.
- It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all these commandments before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us.
- Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.
- And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.
- For in it is revealed God’s righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, “But the righteous shall live by faith.”
- Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance.
- Iron sharpens iron;
so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.
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