- No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a container or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light.
- For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.
- Don’t love the world or the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him.
- For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s farming, God’s building.
- Who are you who judge another’s servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. Yes, he will be made to stand, for God has power to make him stand.
- My salvation and my honor is with God.
The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. - Consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!
- The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent.
- For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all given to drink into one Spirit.
- For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn’t be a servant of Christ.
- “For my thoughts are not your thoughts,
and your ways are not my ways,” says Yahweh. - But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear— not by heaven, or by the earth, or by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”, so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy.
- Woe to him who strives with his Maker—
a clay pot among the clay pots of the earth!
Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, ‘What are you making?’
or your work, ‘He has no hands’? - Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning,
for I trust in you.
Cause me to know the way in which I should walk,
for I lift up my soul to you. - While we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
- Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
- But many will be last who are first, and first who are last.
- He is ‘the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.’
- “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are profitable. “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things build up.
- Or can one walk on hot coals,
and his feet not be scorched? - I know how to be humbled, and I also know how to abound. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.
- I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever,
for they are the joy of my heart. - Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill.
- Honor widows who are widows indeed.
- My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
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