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The Seven Deadly Sins
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These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven <FI>are<Fi> abominations to His soul. — read the full passage →
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;
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.
Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, `No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'
but now put off, even ye, the whole--anger, wrath, malice, evil-speaking, filthy talking--out of your mouth.
`None is able to serve two lords, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will hold to the one, and despise the other; ye are not able to serve God and Mammon.
And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
If, indeed, royal law ye complete, according to the Writing, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,' --ye do well;
for whoever the whole law shall keep, and shall stumble in one <FI>point<Fi> , he hath become guilty of all;
`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;
all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'
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.
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
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 →
for the wrath of a man the righteousness of God doth not work;
`Thou dost not desire the house of thy neighbour, thou dost not desire the wife of thy neighbour, or his man-servant, or his handmaid, or his ox, or his ass, or anything which <FI>is<Fi> thy neighbour's.'
And I saw a messenger coming down out of the heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain over his hand, — read the full passage →
For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.
Lo, all the souls are Mine, As the soul of the father, So also the soul of the son--they are Mine, The soul that is sinning--it doth die.
and I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;
so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
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, — read the full passage →
Before destruction <FI>is<Fi> pride, And before stumbling--a haughty spirit.'
These things I did write to you who are believing in the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that life ye have age-during, and that ye may believe in the name of the Son of God. — read the full passage →
`And a man who lieth with a male as one lieth with a woman; abomination both of them have done; they are certainly put to death; their blood <FI>is<Fi> on them.
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,
These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven <FI>are<Fi> abominations to His soul.
`Have not I commanded thee? be strong and courageous; be not terrified nor affrighted, for with thee <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah thy God in every <FI>place<Fi> whither thou goest.'
but I--I say to you, that every one who is looking on a woman to desire her, did already commit adultery with her in his heart.
because all that <FI>is<Fi> in the world--the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eyes, and the ostentation of the life--is not of the Father, but of the world,
A healed heart <FI>is<Fi> life to the flesh, And rottenness to the bones <FI>is<Fi> envy.
The fear of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.
Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;
because nothing shall be impossible with God.'
and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;
not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, `Vengeance <FI>is<Fi> Mine,
and those wishing to be rich, do fall into temptation and a snare, and many desires, foolish and hurtful, that sink men into ruin and destruction, — read the full passage →
`Happy those hungering and thirsting for righteousness--because they shall be filled.
A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.
A false witness <FI>who<Fi> doth breathe out lies--And one sending forth contentions between brethren.
and without <FI>are<Fi> the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the whoremongers, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one who is loving and is doing a lie.
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 →
to this one do all the prophets testify, that through his name every one that is believing in him doth receive remission of sins.'
And gathered together unto him are the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, having come from Jerusalem, — read the full passage →
And I saw a messenger coming down out of the heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain over his hand,
and he having seen their faith, said to him, `Man, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'
Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.
`Remember the Sabbath-day to sanctify it;
For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.
And I have given to you a new heart, And a new spirit I give in your midst, And I have turned aside the heart of stone out of your flesh, And I have given to you a heart of flesh. — read the full passage →
and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed, — read the full passage →
but exhort ye one another every day, while the To-day is called, that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of the sin,
and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men,
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;
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;
The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up,
And they add still to sin against Him, To provoke the Most High in the dry place. — read the full passage →
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart, — read the full passage →
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which <FI>is<Fi> before thee, — read the full passage →
Go unto the ant, O slothful one, See her ways and be wise;
And lo, I come quickly, and my reward <FI>is<Fi> with me, to render to each as his work shall be; — read the full passage →
for it is impossible for blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,
for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God--
`Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest,
Desist from anger, and forsake fury, Fret not thyself only to do evil.
for a root of all the evils is the love of money, which certain longing for did go astray from the faith, and themselves did pierce through with many sorrows;
Jesus answered, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born of water, and the Spirit, he is not able to enter into the reign of God; — read the full passage →
For we--wilfully sinning after the receiving the full knowledge of the truth--no more for sins doth there remain a sacrifice,
of the same mind one toward another, not minding the high things, but with the lowly going along; become not wise in your own conceit;
And having gone forth they were preaching that <FI>men<Fi> might reform, — read the full passage →
An abomination to Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> every proud one of heart, Hand to hand he is not acquitted.
By David. Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity,
if any one may say--`I love God,' and his brother he may hate, a liar he is; for he who is not loving his brother whom he hath seen, God--whom he hath not seen--how is he able to love? — read the full passage →
Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own, — read the full passage →
and he--he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,
for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.
in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving;
If, then, ye were raised with the Christ, the things above seek ye, where the Christ is, on the right hand of God seated, — read the full passage →
afterward the desire having conceived, doth give birth to sin, and the sin having been perfected, doth bring forth death.
for a root of all the evils is the love of money, which certain longing for did go astray from the faith, and themselves did pierce through with many sorrows; — read the full passage →
The masters! that which is righteous and equal to the servants give ye, having known that ye also have a Master in the heavens. — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother, — read the full passage →
For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh, — read the full passage →
And I saw one of its heads as slain to death, and its deadly stroke was healed, and all the earth did wonder after the beast,
and he who is hating his brother, in the darkness he is, and in the darkness he doth walk, and he hath not known whither he doth go, because the darkness did blind his eyes.
Beloved, I call upon <FI>you<Fi> , as strangers and sojourners, to keep from the fleshly desires, that war against the soul,
to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.
and the tongue no one of men is able to subdue, <FI>it is<Fi> an unruly evil, full of deadly poison,
and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart;
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
The sacrifice of the wicked <FI>is<Fi> an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright <FI>is<Fi> His delight.
Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;
`Happy are those doing His commands that the authority shall be theirs unto the tree of the life, and by the gates they may enter into the city;
whose end <FI>is<Fi> destruction, whose god <FI>is<Fi> the belly, and whose glory <FI>is<Fi> in their shame, who the things on earth are minding. — read the full passage →
`Thou dost not take vengeance, nor watch the sons of thy people; and thou hast had love to thy neighbour as thyself; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.
and to fearful, and unstedfast, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, their part <FI>is<Fi> in the lake that is burning with fire and brimstone, which is a second death.'
honourable <FI>is<Fi> the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first-born out of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth; to him who did love us, and did bathe us from our sins in his blood,
Therefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken--and no healing.
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