Excuses

And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a field, and I must needs go out and see it; I pray thee have me excused. — read the full passage →

And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. — read the full passage →

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things.

For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:

And another of the disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things. — read the full passage →

And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a field, and I must needs go out and see it; I pray thee have me excused.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them; I pray thee have me excused.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

And as he reasoned of righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go thy way for this time; and when I have a convenient season, I will call thee unto me.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. — read the full passage →

But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.

whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house.

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man: — read the full passage →

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

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

But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

Which things also we speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual words.

But he that doubteth is condemned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith; and whatsoever is not of faith is sin.

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

and he sent forth his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. — read the full passage →

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.

And he also that had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering where thou didst not scatter; — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in. — read the full passage →