Anniversary

See ye what love the Father hath given to us, that children of God we may be called; because of this the world doth not know us, because it did not know Him; — read the full passage →

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

and above all these things, <FI>have<Fi> love, which is a bond of the perfection,

The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →

and now there doth remain faith, hope, love--these three; and the greatest of these <FI>is<Fi> love.

The two <FI>are<Fi> better than the one, in that they have a good reward by their labour. — read the full passage →

and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;

every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,

and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.

from whom the whole body, being fitly joined together and united, through the supply of every joint, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body doth make for the building up of itself in love.

Set me as a seal on thy heart, as a seal on thine arm, For strong as death is love, Sharp as Sheol is jealousy, Its burnings <FI>are<Fi> burnings of fire, a flame of Jah!

and we--we have known and believed the love, that God hath in us; God is love, and he who is remaining in the love, in God he doth remain, and God in him.

let all your things be done in love.

in the love of brethren, to one another kindly affectioned: in the honour going before one another;

<FI> Whoso<Fi> hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.

The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord,

with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love, — read the full passage →

And I have turned, and I see all the oppressions that are done under the sun, and lo, the tear of the oppressed, and they have no comforter; and at the hand of their oppressors <FI>is<Fi> power, and they have no comforter. — read the full passage →

Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age <FI>is<Fi> His kindness. — read the full passage →

wherefore, comfort ye one another, and build ye up, one the one, as also ye do.

The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,

what therefore God did join together, let not man put asunder.'

so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'

Three things have been too wonderful for me, Yea, four that I have not known: — read the full passage →

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

let no one despise thy youth, but a pattern become thou of those believing in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity;

For, let this mind be in you that <FI>is<Fi> also in Christ Jesus,

this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly;

do not cease giving thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,

for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please--Christ's servant I should not be.

Watch ye, stand in the faith; be men, be strong;

The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

so that neither is he who is planting anything, nor he who is watering, but He who is giving growth--God;

To no one owe anything, except to love one another; for he who is loving the other--law he hath fulfilled,

`Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit made you overseers, to feed the assembly of God that He acquired through His own blood,

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

And the Word became flesh, and did tabernacle among us, and we beheld his glory, glory as of an only begotten of a father, full of grace and truth.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;

he is like to a man building a house, who did dig, and deepen, and laid a foundation upon the rock, and a flood having come, the stream broke forth on that house, and was not able to shake it, for it had been founded upon the rock.

but from the beginning of the creation, a male and a female God did make them; — read the full passage →

`And I also say to thee, that thou art a rock, and upon this rock I will build my assembly, and gates of Hades shall not prevail against it;

He saith to them, `And ye--who do ye say me to be?' — read the full passage →

but John was forbidding him, saying, `I have need by thee to be baptized--and thou dost come unto me!'

And He did not make one <FI>only<Fi> , And He hath the remnant of the Spirit. And what <FI>is<Fi> the one <FI>alone<Fi> ! He is seeking a godly seed. And ye have been watchful over your spirit, And with the wife of thy youth, None doth deal treacherously.

Set <FI>it<Fi> , I pray you, to your heart, from this day and onwards, from the twenty and fourth day of the ninth <FI>month<Fi> , even from the day that the temple of Jehovah hath been founded, set <FI>it<Fi> to your heart.

But those expecting Jehovah pass <FI>to<Fi> power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!

Many waters are not able to quench the love, And floods do not wash it away. If one give all the wealth of his house for love, Treading down--they tread upon it.

Words of a preacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →

Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

A Song of the Ascents, by Solomon. If Jehovah doth not build the house, In vain have its builders laboured at it, If Jehovah doth not watch a city, In vain hath a watchman waked.

O that my ways were prepared to keep Thy statutes,

And Ruth saith, `Urge me not to leave thee--to turn back from after thee; for whither thou goest I go, and where thou lodgest I lodge; thy people <FI>is<Fi> my people, and thy God my God. — read the full passage →

`Jehovah bless thee and keep thee; — read the full passage →

And God saith, `Lo, I have given to you every herb sowing seed, which <FI>is<Fi> upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of a tree sowing seed, to you it is for food;

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

Beloved, may we love one another, because the love is of God, and every one who is loving, of God he hath been begotten, and doth know God;

and ye <FI>are<Fi> a choice race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people acquired, that the excellences ye may shew forth of Him who out of darkness did call you to His wondrous light;

Be mindful of those leading you, who did speak to you the word of God, whose faith--considering the issue of the behaviour--be imitating,

`Ye are the light of the world, a city set upon a mount is not able to be hid;

My beloved <FI>is<Fi> mine, and I <FI>am<Fi> his, Who is delighting among the lilies,

The two <FI>are<Fi> better than the one, in that they have a good reward by their labour. — read the full passage →

I have known that all that God doth is to the age, to it nothing is to be added, and from it nothing is to be withdrawn; and God hath wrought that they do fear before Him.

For good <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, to the age His kindness, And to generation and generation His faithfulness!

And we build the wall, and all the wall is joined--unto its half, and the people have a heart to work.

And the word of Samuel is to all Israel, and Israel goeth out to meet the Philistines for battle, and they encamp by Eben-Ezer, and the Philistines have encamped in Aphek, — read the full passage →

and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men, — read the full passage →

Blessed <FI>is<Fi> the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who did bless us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

Let not kindness and truth forsake thee, Bind them on thy neck, Write them on the tablet of thy heart, — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper--as his counterpart.'

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →

Beloved, may we love one another, because the love is of God, and every one who is loving, of God he hath been begotten, and doth know God; — read the full passage →

They--of the world they are; because of this from the world they speak, and the world doth hear them;

Be obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this <FI>is<Fi> unprofitable to you.

all ye are sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness,

and all, whatever ye may do in word or in work, <FI>do<Fi> all things in the name of the Lord Jesus--giving thanks to the God and Father, through him.

and this I pray, that your love yet more and more may abound in full knowledge, and all judgment,

and to each one of you was given the grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ,

with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love,

so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

all things it beareth, all it believeth, all it hopeth, all it endureth.

doth not act unseemly, doth not seek its own things, is not provoked, doth not impute evil,

and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.

A time to bring forth, And a time to die. A time to plant, And a time to eradicate the planted.

Praise ye Jah! Praise ye God in His holy place, Praise Him in the expanse of His strength.

Blessed <FI>is<Fi> the Lord, day by day He layeth on us. God Himself <FI>is<Fi> our salvation. Selah.

And the wall is completed in the twenty and fifth of Elul, on the fifty and second day;

And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first of the second month, in the second year of their going out of the land of Egypt, saying: — read the full passage →