- For you did not receive a spirit of slavery leading to fear; rather, you received the Spirit of adoption, enabling us to cry out, “Abba! Father!”
- If your brother wrongs you, go and take up the matter with him when the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
- Come to your senses and sin no more. For some of you have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
- Take care, brethren, that none of you will ever have an evil and unbelieving heart that will cause you to forsake the living God.
- For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel:
If you seek me, you will survive. - And where a single man can be overcome,
two together will be able to resist.
A cord with three strands is not easily broken. - There is no holy one like the Lord,
there is none beside you,
nor is there a rock like our God. - I am the Lord, your God,
who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
You know no God but me,
nor any savior other than me. - All you need to do is to say ‘Yes’ if you mean ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ if you mean ‘No.’ Anything beyond this comes from the evil one.
- And yet he is aware of everywhere I go;
if he were to test me, I would emerge like pure gold.
My footsteps have not strayed from the path he established;
I have followed his way and never turned aside. - I came from the Father
and have come into the world.
Now I am leaving the world
and returning to the Father. - No one can have greater love
than to lay down his life for his friends. - O Lord, do not withhold your mercy from me;
may your kindness and your truth keep me safe forever. - While experiencing temptation, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.
- I refrained from eating any choice food, abstaining from consuming meat or wine, and I did not anoint myself until those three weeks had passed.
- A fool takes no pleasure in understanding
but only delights in expressing his own opinions. - No one should seek his own advantage in preference to that of his neighbor.
- I am coming soon. Hold fast to what you already have so that no one may rob you of your crown.
- No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you will all perish as they did.
- There is no salvation in anyone else, nor is there any other name under heaven given to men by which we can be saved.
- Jesus replied,
“I am the way, and the truth, and the life.
No one comes to the Father
except through me.” - Seek peace with everyone, as well as the holiness without which no one will ever see the Lord.
- You are all-beautiful, my love,
without the slightest blemish. - Nothing gives me greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
- I shall forgive them for their wicked deeds,
and I shall remember their sins no more.
No one has ever seen God.
It is the only Son, God,
who is at the Father’s side,
who has made him known.If you, then, despite your evil nature, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him! A true friend is one at all times,
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