Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”
Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed, — read the full passage →
Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience. — read the full passage →
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
for we walk by faith, not by sight.
Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. Over these, the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will reign with him one thousand years.
Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.
Therefore I urge you, brothers, 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 →
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God; — read the full passage →
Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.
These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. — read the full passage →
May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
But in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’
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