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Unwed Mothers
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There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit;
For we--wilfully sinning after the receiving the full knowledge of the truth--no more for sins doth there remain a sacrifice,
honourable <FI>is<Fi> the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
taking remembrance of the unfeigned faith that is in thee, that dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that also in thee.
Strength and honour <FI>are<Fi> her clothing, And she rejoiceth at a latter day.
Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother, — read the full passage →
The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
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 he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and he was subject to them, and his mother was keeping all these sayings in her heart,
As one whom his mother comforteth, so do I comfort you, Yea, in Jerusalem ye are comforted.
`Honour thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee, so that thy days are prolonged, and so that it is well with thee, on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers, — read the full passage →
aged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters--in all purity;
I give thanks to my God upon all the remembrance of you,
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.
Forget doth a woman her suckling, The loved one--the son of her womb? Yea, these forget--but I--I forget not thee.
and she saith, `O, my lord, thy soul liveth! my lord, I <FI>am<Fi> the woman who stood with thee in this <FI>place<Fi> , to pray unto Jehovah; — 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 →
Hearken, O isles, unto me, And attend, O peoples, from afar, Jehovah from the womb hath called me, From the bowels of my mother He hath made mention of my name.
greater than these things I have no joy, that I may hear of my children in truth walking.
and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;
And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →
Jesus, therefore, having seen <FI>his<Fi> mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he was loving, he saith to his mother, `Woman, lo, thy son;' — read the full passage →
`The woman, when she may bear, hath sorrow, because her hour did come, and when she may bear the child, no more doth she remember the anguish, because of the joy that a man was born to the world.
And Mary said, `My soul doth magnify the Lord, — read the full passage →
but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.
Be not afraid, for with thee I <FI>am<Fi> , Look not around, for I <FI>am<Fi> thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.
But those expecting Jehovah pass <FI>to<Fi> power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!
I lead thee, I bring thee in unto my mother's house, She doth teach me, I cause thee to drink of the perfumed wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate,
Give ye to her of the fruit of her hands, And her works do praise her in the gates!
Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her, — read the full passage →
Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,
Her mouth she hath opened in wisdom, And the law of kindness <FI>is<Fi> on her tongue. — read the full passage →
Her mouth she hath opened in wisdom, And the law of kindness <FI>is<Fi> on her tongue.
Rejoice doth thy father and thy mother, Yea, she that bare thee is joyful.
Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.
Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> sons, A reward <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of the womb.
and these words which I am commanding thee to-day have been on thine heart, — read the full passage →
`Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
And Jehovah hath looked after Sarah as He hath said, and Jehovah doth to Sarah as He hath spoken; — read the full passage →
And the man calleth his wife's name Eve: for she hath been mother of all living.
therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.
all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.
but--the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother, — read the full passage →
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
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;
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
Become not yoked with others--unbelievers, for what partaking <FI>is there<Fi> to righteousness and lawlessness?
and now there doth remain faith, hope, love--these three; and the greatest of these <FI>is<Fi> love.
but and if she may separate, let her remain unmarried, or to the husband let her be reconciled, and let not a husband send away a wife.
and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;
And concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: good <FI>it is<Fi> for a man not to touch a woman, — read the full passage →
And there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary of Cleopas, and Mary the Magdalene; — 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.
because nothing shall be impossible with God.'
And Jesus having earnestly beheld, said to them, `With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'
and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.
`Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest,
but I--I say to you, that whoever may put away his wife, save for the matter of whoredom, doth make her to commit adultery; and whoever may marry her who hath been put away doth commit adultery.
`Happy the mourning--because they shall be comforted.
Lo, every one using a simile, Doth use a simile concerning thee, saying: As the mother--her daughter!
`Before I form thee in the belly, I have known thee; and before thou comest forth from the womb I have separated thee, a prophet to nations I have made thee.'
For thy Maker <FI>is<Fi> thy husband, Jehovah of Hosts <FI>is<Fi> His name, And thy Redeemer <FI>is<Fi> the Holy One of Israel, `God of all the earth,' He is called.
Who stirred up from the east a righteous one? He calleth him to His foot, He giveth before him nations, And kings He causeth him to rule, He giveth <FI>them<Fi> as dust <FI>to<Fi> his sword, As driven stubble <FI>to<Fi> his bow.
I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes or by the hinds of the field, Stir not up nor wake the love till she please!
--Pray, let me rise, and go round the city, In the streets and in the broad places, I seek him whom my soul hath loved! --I sought him, and I found him not.
`Many <FI>are<Fi> the daughters who have done worthily, Thou hast gone up above them all.'
A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies <FI>is<Fi> her price. — read the full passage →
Words of Lemuel a king, a declaration that his mother taught him: — read the full passage →
A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
Sons' sons <FI>are<Fi> the crown of old men, And the glory of sons <FI>are<Fi> their fathers.
Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.
Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
For Thou--Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly. — read the full passage →
For Thou--Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly.
Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!
God--causing the lonely to dwell at home, Bringing out bound ones into prosperity, Only--the refractory have inhabited a dry place.
Desist, and know that I <FI>am<Fi> God, I am exalted among nations, I am exalted in the earth.
And she saith unto her, `All that thou sayest--I do.' — read the full passage →
and if wrong in your eyes to serve Jehovah--choose for you to-day whom ye do serve; --whether the gods whom your fathers served, which <FI>are<Fi> beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorite in whose land ye are dwelling; and I and my house--we serve Jehovah.'
`Only, take heed to thyself, and watch thy soul exceedingly, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they turn aside from thy heart, all days of thy life; and thou hast made them known to thy sons, and to thy sons' sons.
And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper--as his counterpart.'
And ye have known that I have sent unto you this charge, For My covenant being with Levi, Said Jehovah of Hosts.
And I said, `For a vain thing I laboured, For emptiness and vanity my power I consumed, But my judgment <FI>is<Fi> with Jehovah, And my wage with my God.
House and wealth <FI>are<Fi> the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> an understanding wife.
feed the flock of God that <FI>is<Fi> among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,
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,
that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of <FI>their<Fi> husbands, lovers of <FI>their<Fi> children,
and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.
to the saints in Colossae, and to the faithful brethren in Christ: Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!
which is the first command with a promise, `That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'
lo, I Paul do say to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing;
for He saith, `In an acceptable time I did hear thee, and in a day of salvation I did help thee, lo, now <FI>is<Fi> a well-accepted time; lo, now, a day of salvation,' --
and if I have prophecy, and know all the secrets, and all the knowledge, and if I have all the faith, so as to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing;
and the soldiers having plaited a crown of thorns, did place <FI>it<Fi> on his head, and a purple garment they put around him,
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