Going To Clubs

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.

for sufficient to us <FI>is<Fi> the past time of life the will of the nations to have wrought, having walked in lasciviousnesses, desires, excesses of wines, revellings, drinking-bouts, and unlawful idolatries,

have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites, — read the full passage →

`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,

so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens.

as in day-time, let us walk becomingly; not in revellings and drunkennesses, not in chamberings and lasciviousnesses, not in strife and emulation;

Only worthily of the good news of the Christ conduct ye yourselves, that, whether having come and seen you, whether being absent I may hear of the things concerning you, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul, striving together for the faith of the good news,

And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

and he having turned, said to Peter, `Get thee behind me, adversary! thou art a stumbling-block to me, for thou dost not mind the things of God, but the things of men.'

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 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.

Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;

and life age-during I give to them, and they shall not perish--to the age, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand;

Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy <FI>is<Fi> affliction.

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

Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, `To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'

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

having a form of piety, and its power having denied; and from these be turning away,

Thou, therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that <FI>is<Fi> in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

and if any one for his own--and especially for those of the household--doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.

and these things charge, that they may be blameless;

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;

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,

As to the rest, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord; the same things to write to you to me indeed is not tiresome, and for you <FI>is<Fi> sure; — read the full passage →

and the greater part of the brethren in the Lord, having confidence by my bonds, are more abundantly bold--fearlessly to speak the word.

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

and thence, the brethren having heard the things concerning us, came forth to meet us, unto Appii Forum, and Three Taverns--whom Paul having seen, having given thanks to God, took courage.

And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

and Ananias hearing these words, having fallen down, did expire, and great fear came upon all who heard these things,

and life age-during I give to them, and they shall not perish--to the age, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand; — 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 →

`Thou mayest not wonder that I said to thee, It behoveth you to be born from above;

Jesus answered and said to him, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born from above, he is not able to see the reign of God;'

because nothing shall be impossible with God.'

And he said to them, `The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,

and Jesus having seen their faith, saith to the paralytic, `Child, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'

and whoever shall deny me before men, I also will deny him before my Father who is in the heavens.

Then doth the Devil take him to the <FI>holy<Fi> city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Then Jesus was led up to the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the Devil, — read the full passage →

So that they know from the rising of the sun, And from the west, that there is none besides Me, I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, and there is none else,

then thou hast given <FI>it<Fi> in money, and hast bound up the money in thy hand, and gone unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix; — read the full passage →

and these <FI>are<Fi> they of which ye do not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

`And with a male thou dost not lie as one lieth with a woman; abomination it <FI>is<Fi> .

`Remember the Sabbath-day to sanctify it;

And God speaketh unto Moses, and saith unto him, `I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, — read the full passage →

There hath been upon me a hand of Jehovah, and He taketh me forth in the Spirit of Jehovah, and doth place me in the midst of the valley, and it is full of bones, — read the full passage →

Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem, At rest are those loving thee.