Kind Deeds

greater than these things I have no joy, that I may hear of my children in truth walking.

and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger, — read the full passage →

thou--thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder!

If with the tongues of men and of messengers I speak, and have not love, I have become brass sounding, or a cymbal tinkling; — read the full passage →

(not by works that <FI>are<Fi> in righteousness that we did but according to His kindness,) He did save us, through a bathing of regeneration, and a renewing of the Holy Spirit,

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;

in the love of brethren, to one another kindly affectioned: in the honour going before one another;

Be mindful of me, O my God, for this, and do not blot out my kind acts that I have done, for the house of my God, and for its charges.

Thou wilt say, then, `The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in;' right! — read the full passage →

`This Jesus did God raise up, of which we are all witnesses;

religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation--unspotted to keep himself from the world.

for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

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.

Remember for me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people.

Put on, therefore, as choice ones of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humble-mindedness, meekness, long-suffering,

The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up,

this is the bread that out of the heaven is coming down, that any one may eat of it, and not die. — read the full passage →

To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David, in the coming in unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →

and for the wood-offering at appointed times, and for first-fruits. Be mindful of me, O my God, for good.

And I saw upon the right hand of Him who is sitting upon the throne a scroll, written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals; — read the full passage →

The Elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth! — read the full passage →

The Elder to the choice Kyria, and to her children, whom I love in truth, and not I only, but also all those having known the truth, — read the full passage →

Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive, — read the full passage →

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.

much more, then, having been declared righteous now in his blood, we shall be saved through him from the wrath;

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us?' --and they were being stumbled at him.

A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled <FI>is<Fi> wisdom.

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,

if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;

Speak not one against another, brethren; he who is speaking against a brother, and is judging his brother, doth speak against law, and doth judge law, and if law thou dost judge, thou art not a doer of law but a judge;

be diligent to present thyself approved to God--a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that I proclaimed to you, which also ye did receive, in which also ye have stood, — read the full passage →

and if by grace, no more of works, otherwise the grace becometh no more grace; and if of works, it is no more grace, otherwise the work is no more work.

for every one--whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, he shall be saved.'

And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

for if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in his life.

having hope toward God, which they themselves also wait for, <FI>that<Fi> there is about to be a rising again of the dead, both of righteous and unrighteous;

because He did set a day in which He is about to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom He did ordain, having given assurance to all, having raised him out of the dead.'

and they said, `Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved--thou and thy house;'

And the nations hearing were glad, and were glorifying the word of the Lord, and did believe--as many as were appointed to life age-during;

`Let it therefore be known to you, men, brethren, that through this one to you is the forgiveness of sins declared,

whom it behoveth heaven, indeed, to receive till times of a restitution of all things, of which God spake through the mouth of all His holy prophets from the age.

and He may send Jesus Christ who before hath been preached to you,

reform ye, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,

assuredly, therefore, let all the house of Israel know, that both Lord and Christ did God make him--this Jesus whom ye did crucify.' — read the full passage →

ye are my friends, if ye may do whatever I command you;

`Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is believing in me, hath life age-during;

Jesus answered and said to them, `This is the work of God, that ye may believe in him whom He did send.'

`Wonder not at this, because there doth come an hour in which all those in the tombs shall hear his voice,

`Verily, verily, I say to you--He who is hearing my word, and is believing Him who sent me, hath life age-during, and to judgment he doth not come, but hath passed out of the death to the life.

And he said unto them, `O inconsiderate and slow in heart, to believe on all that the prophets spake!

`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

And we are as unclean--all of us, And as a garment passing away, all our righteous acts; And we fade as a leaf--all of us. And our iniquities as wind do take us away.

Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.