- How can a young man keep his way pure?
By guarding it according to your word. - Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
- The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all. Amen.
- Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name;
make known his deeds among the peoples! - In God, whose word I praise,
in God I trust; I shall not be afraid.
What can flesh do to me? - So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
- For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.
- Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
- Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity
and passing over transgression
for the remnant of his inheritance?
He does not retain his anger forever,
because he delights in steadfast love. - And you will say in that day:
“Give thanks to the Lord,
call upon his name,
make known his deeds among the peoples,
proclaim that his name is exalted.” - And a highway shall be there,
and it shall be called the Way of Holiness;
the unclean shall not pass over it.
It shall belong to those who walk on the way;
even if they are fools, they shall not go astray. - For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
- The integrity of the upright guides them,
but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them. - And taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and said a blessing over them. Then he broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd. And they all ate and were satisfied. And what was left over was picked up, twelve baskets of broken pieces.
- Behold, how good and pleasant it is
when brothers dwell in unity! - Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you;
bind them around your neck;
write them on the tablet of your heart.
So you will find favor and good success
in the sight of God and man. - Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
but those who act faithfully are his delight. - Oh, how abundant is your goodness,
which you have stored up for those who fear you
and worked for those who take refuge in you,
in the sight of the children of mankind! - Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.
- But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”
- But when he heard it, he said, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.”
- But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.
- Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience.
- Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him;
fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way,
over the man who carries out evil devices! - For the customs of the peoples are vanity.
A tree from the forest is cut down
and worked with an axe by the hands of a craftsman.
They decorate it with silver and gold;
they fasten it with hammer and nails
so that it cannot move.
Their idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field,
and they cannot speak;
they have to be carried,
for they cannot walk.
Do not be afraid of them,
for they cannot do evil,
neither is it in them to do good.
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