Casting Stones

And at dawn he came again to the temple, — read the full passage →

and when they continued asking him, having bent himself back, he said unto them, `The sinless of you--let him first cast the stone at her;'

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,

`And why dost thou behold the mote that <FI>is<Fi> in thy brother's eye, and the beam that <FI>is<Fi> in thine own eye dost not consider?

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 →

Thou--who art thou that art judging another's domestic? to his own master he doth stand or fall; and he shall be made to stand, for God is able to make him stand.

and in the law, Moses did command us that such be stoned; thou, therefore, what dost thou say?'

And at dawn he came again to the temple, — read the full passage →

because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;

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 →

`But, take heed of the false prophets, who come unto you in sheep's clothing, and inwardly are ravening wolves.

And Peter having opened his mouth, said, `Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,

judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'

Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man--every one who is judging--for in that in which thou dost judge the other, thyself thou dost condemn, for the same things thou dost practise who art judging,

and again having stooped down, he was writing on the ground,

and all the people were coming unto him, and having sat down, he was teaching them;

and each one went on to his house, but Jesus went on to the mount of the Olives. — read the full passage →

the hand of the witnesses is on him, in the first place, to put him to death, and the hand of all the people last; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of thy midst.

`And a man who committeth adultery with a man's wife--who committeth adultery with the wife of his neighbour--the adulterer and the adulteress are surely put to death.

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

and this they said, trying him, that they might have to accuse him. And Jesus, having stooped down, with the finger he was writing on the ground,

and she said, `No one, Sir;' and Jesus said to her, `Neither do I pass sentence on thee; be going on, and no more sin.'

and the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman having been taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,

they say to him, `Teacher, this woman was taken in the very crime--committing adultery,

`Judge not, that ye may not be judged,

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

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

And Jesus having bent himself back, and having seen no one but the woman, said to her, `Woman, where are those--thine accusers? did no one pass sentence upon thee?'

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 he saw also a certain poor widow casting there two mites,

to the saints in Colossae, and to the faithful brethren in Christ: Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!

and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;

that their hearts may be comforted, being united in love, and to all riches of the full assurance of the understanding, to the full knowledge of the secret of the God and Father, and of the Christ,

These sayings spake Jesus in the treasury, teaching in the temple, and no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come;

They said, therefore, to him, `Where is thy father?' Jesus answered, `Ye have neither known me nor my Father: if me ye had known, my Father also ye had known.'

and even if I do judge my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I and the Father who sent me;

The hope of Israel <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, All forsaking Thee are ashamed, And `My apostates' in the earth are written, For they have forsaken Jehovah, A fountain of living waters.

And concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: good <FI>it is<Fi> for a man not to touch a woman, — read the full passage →

what is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?'

And Jesus was walking after these things in Galilee, for he did not wish to walk in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him, — read the full passage →

and all the people were coming early unto him in the temple to hear him.

And have caused an assembly to come up against thee, And stoned thee with stones, And thrust thee through with their swords,

By the mouth of two witnesses or of three witnesses is he who is dead put to death; he is not put to death by the mouth of one witness;

be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you;

Seeing, then, the children have partaken of flesh and blood, he himself also in like manner did take part of the same, that through death he might destroy him having the power of death--that is, the devil--

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God--

And Saul was assenting to his death, and there came in that day a great persecution upon the assembly in Jerusalem, all also were scattered abroad in the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles; — read the full passage →

in the house of my Father are many mansions; and if not, I would have told you; I go on to prepare a place for you;

And having looked up, he saw those who did cast their gifts to the treasury--rich men, — read the full passage →

`When a man is found lying with a woman, married to a husband, then they have died even both of them, the man who is lying with the woman, also the woman; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of Israel.

Happy is he who is reading, and those hearing, the words of the prophecy, and keeping the things written in it--for the time is nigh!

he who is not loving did not know God, because God is love.

for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;

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

and they gave their lots, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

`A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another;

of him whom the Father did sanctify, and send to the world, do ye say--Thou speakest evil, because I said, Son of God I am?

The Jews, therefore, said to him, `Now we have known that thou hast a demon; Abraham did die, and the prophets, and thou dost say, If any one may keep my word, he shall not taste of death--to the age!

verily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see--to the age.'

`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.

I--that which I have seen with my Father do speak, and ye, therefore, that which ye have seen with your father--ye do.'

`I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;

Jesus answered them, `Verily, verily, I say to you--Every one who is committing sin, is a servant of the sin,

Jesus, therefore, said to them, `When ye may lift up the Son of Man then ye will know that I am <FI>he<Fi> ; and of myself I do nothing, but according as my Father did teach me, these things I speak;

They knew not that of the Father he spake to them;

I said, therefore, to you, that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye may not believe that I am <FI>he<Fi> , ye shall die in your sins.'

`Ye according to the flesh do judge; I do not judge any one,

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.'

and they having heard, and by the conscience being convicted, were going forth one by one, having begun from the elders--unto the last; and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

And at dawn he came again to the temple,

his brethren, therefore, said unto him, `Remove hence, and go away to Judea, that thy disciples also may behold thy works that thou dost;

and the feast of the Jews was nigh--that of tabernacles--

this one came unto him by night, and said to him, `Rabbi, we have known that from God thou hast come--a teacher, for no one these signs is able to do that thou dost, if God may not be with him.'

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

and he said, `Truly I say to you, that this poor widow did cast in more than all;

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!

And he fenceth it, and casteth out its stones, And planteth it <FI>with<Fi> a choice vine, And buildeth a tower in its midst, And also a wine press hath hewn out in it, And he waiteth for the yielding of grapes, And it yieldeth bad ones!

A time to cast away stones, And a time to heap up stones. A time to embrace, And a time to be far from embracing.

Thus he hath made the ten bases; one casting, one measure, one form, have they all.

and above <FI>are<Fi> precious stone, according to the measures of hewn work, and cedar;

All these <FI>are<Fi> of precious stone, according to the measures of hewn work, sawn with a saw, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and at the outside, unto the great court.

And the king commandeth, and they bring great stones, precious stone, to lay the foundation of the house, hewn stones;

and he doth go and serve other gods, and doth bow himself to them, and to the sun, or to the moon, or to any of the host of the heavens, which I have not commanded--

`And a man who lieth with a male as one lieth with a woman; abomination both of them have done; they are certainly put to death; their blood <FI>is<Fi> on them.

And the princes have brought in the shoham stones, and the stones for settings, for the ephod, and for the breastplate,

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.'

and God saith, `Let light be;' and light is.

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

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one,

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one, — read the full passage →

this first knowing, that no prophecy of the Writing doth come of private exposition, — read the full passage →

Grace to you, and peace be multiplied in the acknowledgement of God and of Jesus our Lord!

as new-born babes the word's pure milk desire ye, that in it ye may grow,

ye desire, and ye have not; ye murder, and are zealous, and are not able to attain; ye fight and war, and ye have not, because of your not asking;

All joy count <FI>it<Fi> , my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold;

James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →

and as it is laid up to men once to die, and after this--judgment,

for a tabernacle was prepared, the first, in which was both the lamp-stand, and the table, and the bread of the presence--which is called `Holy;'

for if the word being spoken through messengers did become stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience did receive a just recompense,