Equality

there is not here Jew or Greek, there is not here servant nor freeman, there is not here male and female, for all ye are one in Christ Jesus;

For there is no acceptance of faces with God,

verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor an apostle greater than he who sent him;

And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.

and the second <FI>is<Fi> like <FI>it<Fi> , this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself; --greater than these there is no other command.'

for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

Rich and poor have met together, The Maker of them all <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah.

`And when a sojourner sojourneth with thee in your land, thou dost not oppress him; — read the full passage →

because in him were the all things created, those in the heavens, and those upon the earth, those visible, and those invisible, whether thrones, whether lordships, whether principalities, whether authorities; all things through him, and for him, have been created, — read the full passage →

My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →

And Peter having opened his mouth, said, `Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, — read the full passage →

subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.

but when thou mayest make a feast, be calling poor, maimed, lame, blind, — read the full passage →

peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord,

Rejoice and sing do nations, For Thou judgest peoples uprightly, And peoples on earth comfortest. Selah.

`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.

He made also of one blood every nation of men, to dwell upon all the face of the earth--having ordained times before appointed, and the bounds of their dwellings--

`Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.

for he is our peace, who did make both one, and the middle wall of the enclosure did break down,

who, being in the form of God, thought <FI>it<Fi> not robbery to be equal to God,

A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah, Even both of them <FI>are<Fi> an abomination to Jehovah.

and he--he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,

for when they may rise out of the dead, they neither marry nor are they given in marriage, but are as messengers who are in the heavens. — read the full passage →

After these things I saw, and lo, a great multitude, which to number no one was able, out of all nations, and tribes, and peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, arrayed in white robes, and palms in their hands,

and they sing a new song, saying, `Worthy art thou to take the scroll, and to open the seals of it, because thou wast slain, and didst redeem us to God in thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation, — read the full passage →

`And when they may finish their testimony, the beast that is coming up out of the abyss shall make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them, — read the full passage →

and Jesus having called them near, said, `Ye have known that the rulers of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those great do exercise authority over them, — read the full passage →

`And ye--ye may not be called Rabbi, for one is your director--the Christ, and all ye are brethren;

and if on the Father ye do call, who without acceptance of persons is judging according to the work of each, in fear the time of your sojourn pass ye,

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

Unto the woman He said, `Multiplying I multiply thy sorrow and thy conception, in sorrow dost thou bear children, and toward thy husband <FI>is<Fi> thy desire, and he doth rule over thee.'

Sworn hath Jehovah by His right hand, Even by the arm of His strength: `I give not thy corn any more <FI>as<Fi> food for thine enemies, Nor do sons of a stranger drink thy new wine, For which thou hast laboured.

And before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour hath come, that he may remove out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who <FI>are<Fi> in the world--to the end he loved them. — read the full passage →

I testify fully, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the choice messengers, that these things thou mayest keep, without forejudging, doing nothing by partiality.

for one <FI>is<Fi> God, one also <FI>is<Fi> mediator of God and of men, the man Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

And Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> with me, as a terrible mighty one, Therefore my persecutors stumble and prevail not, They have been exceedingly ashamed, For they have not acted wisely, Confusion age-during is not forgotten. — read the full passage →

one judgment is to you; as a sojourner so is a native; for I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah your God.'

Full of stirs--a noisy city--an exulting city, Thy pierced are not pierced of the sword, Nor dead in battle. — read the full passage →

for Jehovah your God--He <FI>is<Fi> God of the gods, and Lord of the lords; God, the great, the mighty, and the fearful; who accepteth not persons, nor taketh a bribe; — read the full passage →

He judgeth the poor of the people, Giveth deliverance to the sons of the needy, And bruiseth the oppressor.

`Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of a fatherless sojourner, nor take in pledge the garment of a widow;

`Judges and authorities thou dost make to thee within all thy gates which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, for thy tribes; and they have judged the people--a righteous judgment. — read the full passage →

Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them. — read the full passage →

For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear <FI>is<Fi> round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised, — read the full passage →

And better than both of them <FI>is<Fi> he who hath not yet been, in that he hath not seen the evil work that hath been done under the sun. — read the full passage →

`He who is sacrificing to a god, save to Jehovah alone, is devoted. — read the full passage →

for being free from all men, to all men I made myself servant, that the more I might gain; — read the full passage →

and Peter raised him, saying, `Stand up; I also myself am a man;' — read the full passage →

Jesus said to her, `I am the rising again, and the life; he who is believing in me, even if he may die, shall live; — read the full passage →

And it is very displeasing to me when I have heard their cry and these words, — read the full passage →

And David reigneth over all Israel, and David is doing judgment and righteousness to all his people,

he who is unrighteous--let him be unrighteous still, and he who is filthy--let him be filthy still, and he who is righteous--let him be declared righteous still, and he who is sanctified--let him be sanctified still: — read the full passage →

The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;

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; — read the full passage →

and they were all amazed, and did wonder, saying one unto another, `Lo, are not all these who are speaking Galileans? — read the full passage →

After these things, Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said to him, `Lo, thou hast become whole; sin no more, lest something worse may happen to thee.' — read the full passage →

He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world; — read the full passage →

for neither are they able to die any more--for they are like messengers--and they are sons of God, being sons of the rising again. — read the full passage →

And having come near, Jesus spake to them, saying, `Given to me was all authority in heaven and on earth; — read the full passage →

and the Pharisees having seen, said to his disciples, `Wherefore with the tax-gatherers and sinners doth your teacher eat?' — read the full passage →

And now, to you <FI>is<Fi> this charge, O priests, — read the full passage →

For I have known--many <FI>are<Fi> your transgressions, And mighty your sins, Adversaries of the righteous, taking ransoms, And the needy in the gate ye turned aside.

Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered. — read the full passage →

Lo, nations as a drop from a bucket, And as small dust of the balance, have been reckoned, Lo, isles as a small thing He taketh up. — read the full passage →

Woe <FI>to<Fi> those decreeing decrees of iniquity, And writers who have prescribed perverseness. — read the full passage →

if Jehovah hath delighted in us, then He hath brought us in unto this land, and hath given it to us, a land which is flowing with milk and honey; — read the full passage →

the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,

who being reviled--was not reviling again, suffering--was not threatening, and was committing himself to Him who is judging righteously, — read the full passage →

peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord, — read the full passage →

and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart; — read the full passage →

for our exhortation <FI>is<Fi> not out of deceit, nor out of uncleanness, nor in guile, — read the full passage →

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, — read the full passage →

among whom also we all did walk once in the desires of our flesh, doing the wishes of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath--as also the others, — read the full passage →

for such our Lord Jesus Christ do not serve, but their own belly; and through the good word and fair speech they deceive the hearts of the harmless, — read the full passage →

I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service; — read the full passage →

For in our being still ailing, Christ in due time did die for the impious; — read the full passage →

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees heard that Jesus more disciples doth make and baptize than John, — read the full passage →

Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings, — read the full passage →

and first it behoveth him to suffer many things, and to be rejected by this generation. — read the full passage →

And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come, — read the full passage →

and whoever is willing to take thee to law, and thy coat to take--suffer to him also the cloak. — read the full passage →

For near <FI>is<Fi> the day of Jehovah, on all the nations, As thou hast done, it is done to thee, Thy deed doth turn back on thine own head. — read the full passage →

As to these four lads, God hath given to them knowledge and understanding in every <FI>kind of<Fi> literature, and wisdom; and Daniel hath given instruction about every <FI>kind of<Fi> vision and dreams.

For He hath not afflicted with His heart, Nor doth He grieve the sons of men. — read the full passage →

Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness! — read the full passage →

The meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And--not a fool in his folly. — read the full passage →

Far <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth. — read the full passage →

There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want. — read the full passage →

And it cometh to pass on the third day, that Esther putteth on royalty, and standeth in the inner-court of the house of the king over-against the house of the king, and the king is sitting on his royal throne, in the royal-house, over-against the opening of the house, — read the full passage →

`And thou, Ezra, according to the wisdom of thy God, that <FI>is<Fi> in thy hand, appoint magistrates and judges who may be judges to all the people who are beyond the river, to all knowing the law of thy God, and he who hath not known ye cause to know;

And the king of Israel saith unto Jehoshaphat, `Still--one man to seek Jehovah from him, and I--I have hated him, for he is not prophesying concerning me of good, but all his days of evil, he <FI>is<Fi> Micaiah son of Imlah;' and Jehoshaphat saith, `Let not the king say so.' — read the full passage →

`Jehovah giveth thee smitten before thine enemies; in one way thou goest out unto them, and in seven ways dost flee before them, and thou hast been for a trembling to all kingdoms of the earth; — read the full passage →

Sing to Jehovah a new song, Sing to Jehovah all the earth. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God-- — read the full passage →

I have known that Jehovah doth execute The judgment of the afflicted, The judgment of the needy. — read the full passage →

Because of the spoiling of the poor, Because of the groaning of the needy, Now do I arise, saith Jehovah, I set in safety <FI>him who<Fi> doth breathe for it. — read the full passage →

to those without law, as without law--(not being without law to God, but within law to Christ) --that I might gain those without law; — read the full passage →

To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent, — read the full passage →

Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me. — read the full passage →

I am not afraid of myriads of people, That round about they have set against me. — read the full passage →