Psalms 8:4

8:4 Of what importance is the human race, that you should notice them?

Of what importance is mankind, that you should pay attention to them,

Proverbs 24:16

24:16 Although a righteous person may fall seven times, he gets up again,

but the wicked will be brought down by calamity.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

7:26 I discovered this:

More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter’s snare;

her heart is like a hunter’s net and her hands are like prison chains.

The man who pleases God escapes her,

but the sinner is captured by her.

Luke 21:34

Be Ready!

21:34 “But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.

Luke 21:1

The Widow’s Offering

21:1 Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the offering box.

Colossians 1:11-12

1:11 being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might for the display of all patience and steadfastness, joyfully 1:12 giving thanks to the Father who has qualified you to share in the saints’ inheritance in the light.

Colossians 1:1

Salutation

1:1 From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

Colossians 4:7

Personal Greetings and Instructions

4:7 Tychicus, a dear brother, faithful minister, and fellow slave in the Lord, will tell you all the news about me.