Repression

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.

having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.

for I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.

saying, We strictly charged you not to teach in this name: and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.

After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was lightened with his glory. — read the full passage →

They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.

Because thou wilt not leave my soul unto Hades, Neither wilt thou give thy Holy One to see corruption.

And it shall be, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

But before all these things, they shall lay their hands on you, and shall persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name’s sake.

For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil-doer, or as a meddler in other men’s matters:

If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; because the Spirit of glory and the Spirit of God resteth upon you.

And when he again bringeth in the firstborn into the world he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying; — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

while thou stretchest forth thy hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of thy holy Servant Jesus.

But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.

And by faith in his name hath his name made this man strong, whom ye behold and know: yea, the faith which is through him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

But Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but what I have, that give I thee. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.

For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink, because ye are Christ’s, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.