Being Careful

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

Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;

to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.

See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise, — read the full passage →

And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;

And bow before it shall all who are dwelling upon the land, whose names have not been written in the scroll of the life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world;

The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

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,

for the reckoning of God is living, and working, and sharp above every two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing asunder both of soul and spirit, of joints also and marrow, and a discerner of thoughts and intents of the heart;

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;

and I ask also thee, genuine yoke-fellow, be assisting those women who in the good news did strive along with me, with Clement also, and the others, my fellow-workers, whose names <FI>are<Fi> in the book of life.

Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who <FI>are<Fi> spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself--lest thou also may be tempted;

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise,

and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men,

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.

awake up, as is right, and sin not; for certain have an ignorance of God; for shame to you I say <FI>it<Fi> .

and walk in love, as also the Christ did love us, and did give himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odour of a sweet smell,

and to Him who is able above all things to do exceeding abundantly what we ask or think, according to the power that is working in us,

and righteousness it is for us, when we observe to do all this command before Jehovah our God, as He hath commanded us.

`All things, therefore, whatever ye may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.

As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as <FI>are<Fi> grave, as many as <FI>are<Fi> righteous, as many as <FI>are<Fi> pure, as many as <FI>are<Fi> lovely, as many as <FI>are<Fi> of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;

Ponder thou the path of thy feet, And all thy ways <FI>are<Fi> established.

the book of this law doth not depart out of thy mouth, and thou hast meditated in it by day and by night, so that thou dost observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then thou dost cause thy way to prosper, and then thou dost act wisely.

`And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment;

If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain <FI>is<Fi> the religion;

and He saith, `If thou dost really hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and dost that which is right in His eyes, and hast hearkened to His commands, and kept all His statutes: none of the sickness which I laid on the Egyptians do I lay on thee, for I, Jehovah, am healing thee.

preach the word; be earnest in season, out of season, convict, rebuke, exhort, in all long-suffering and teaching,

See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in the falling away from the living God,

`And it hath been, if thou dost hearken diligently to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all His commands which I am commanding thee to-day, that Jehovah thy God hath made thee uppermost above all the nations of the earth,

and he who did look into the perfect law--that of liberty, and did continue there, this one--not a forgetful hearer becoming, but a doer of work--this one shall be happy in his doing.

Only, be very watchful to do the command and the law which Moses, servant of Jehovah, commanded you, to love Jehovah your God, and to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commands, and to cleave to Him, and to serve Him, with all your heart, and with all your soul.'

in hypocrisy speaking lies, being seared in their own conscience,

your word always in grace--with salt being seasoned--to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.

and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.

and the helmet of the salvation receive, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the saying of God,

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow, for the morrow shall be anxious for its own things; sufficient for the day <FI>is<Fi> the evil of it.

he who is believing in him is not judged, but he who is not believing hath been judged already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God; — 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 →

`Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed, and shaken, and running over, they shall give into your bosom; for with that measure with which ye measure, it shall be measured to you again.'

all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'

Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow--that also he shall reap,

Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.

Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips--ruin to him!

As their sons remember their altars and their shrines, By the green tree, by the high hills.

`Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not--reward ye have not from your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens;

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise, — read the full passage →

Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding. — read the full passage →

And My Spirit I give in your midst, And I have done this, so that in My statutes ye walk, And My judgments ye keep, and have done them.

I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah your God, in My statutes walk, And My judgments observe, and do them, — read the full passage →

Blessed <FI>is<Fi> the man who trusteth in Jehovah, And whose confidence hath been Jehovah. — read the full passage →

`If in My statutes ye walk, and My commands ye keep, and have done them, — read the full passage →

My son, to my words give attention, To my sayings incline thine ear, — read the full passage →

who--not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but--of God were begotten.

`And this <FI>is<Fi> the command, the statutes and the judgments which Jehovah your God hath commanded to teach you, to do in the land which ye are passing over thither to possess it, — read the full passage →

Then singeth Moses and the sons of Israel this song to Jehovah, and they speak, saying: --`I sing to Jehovah, For triumphing He hath triumphed; The horse and its rider He hath thrown into the sea. — read the full passage →

`Every place on which the sole of your foot treadeth, to you I have given it, as I have spoken unto Moses.

And there was given to me a reed like to a rod, and the messenger stood, saying, `Rise, and measure the sanctuary of God, and the altar, and those worshipping in it; — read the full passage →

And there were accompanying him unto Asia, Sopater of Berea, and of Thessalonians Aristarchus and Secundus, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus, and of Asiatics Tychicus and Trophimus;

being stedfast to Him who did appoint him, as also Moses in all his house,

that thy kindness may be in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret Himself shall reward thee manifestly.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother, — read the full passage →

A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.

Death and life <FI>are<Fi> in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.

so that he who is thinking to stand--let him observe, lest he fall.

A healed tongue <FI>is<Fi> a tree of life, And perverseness in it--a breach in the spirit.

who being the brightness of the glory, and the impress of His subsistence, bearing up also the all things by the saying of his might--through himself having made a cleansing of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the greatness in the highest,

And these shall go away to punishment age-during, but the righteous to life age-during.'

`The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have <FI>it<Fi> abundantly.

because nothing shall be impossible with God.'

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

And God saith unto Moses, `I AM THAT WHICH I AM;' He saith also, `Thus dost thou say to the sons of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.'

`Brood of vipers! how are ye able to speak good things--being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart doth the mouth speak.

Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.

`Have not I commanded thee? be strong and courageous; be not terrified nor affrighted, for with thee <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah thy God in every <FI>place<Fi> whither thou goest.'

A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

Let no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;

`Ye are of a father--the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a man-slayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar--also his father.

Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'

`The good man out of the good treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which <FI>is<Fi> good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which <FI>is<Fi> evil; for out of the abounding of the heart doth his mouth speak.

Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.

In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips <FI>is<Fi> wise.

Let the sayings of my mouth, And the meditation of my heart, Be for a pleasing thing before Thee, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer!

redeeming the time, because the days are evil;

Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity?

A covenant I made for mine eyes, And what--do I attend to a virgin?

The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing each other, in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, in grace singing in your hearts to the Lord;

The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.

Be not led astray; evil communications corrupt good manners;

all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.

For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh, — read the full passage →

in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, in the last trumpet, for it shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we--we shall be changed:

But he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'

for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,

In the prayer continue ye, watching in it in thanksgiving;

and to God--thanks, to Him who is giving us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ;