Without father, without mother, without genealogy, he has neither beginning of days nor end of life but is like the son of God, and he remains a priest for all time.

Now may the God of peace who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ,

you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but threw them into hell and locked them up in chains in utter darkness, to be kept until the judgment,

From Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who are called, wrapped in the love of God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ.

Then a measuring rod like a staff was given to me, and I was told, “Get up and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and the ones who worship there.

with these words: “We give you thanks, Lord God, the All-Powerful, the one who is and who was, because you have taken your great power and begun to reign.

If you sin, how does it affect God? If your transgressions are many, what does it do to him?

If you are righteous, what do you give to God, or what does he receive from your hand?

Everyone rejects God; they are all morally corrupt. None of them does what is right, not even one!

The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,

Evil men borrow, but do not repay their debt, but the godly show compassion and are generous.

But the Lord does not surrender the godly, or allow them to be condemned in a court of law.

Everyone rejects God; they are all morally corrupt. None of them does what is right, not even one!

Throw your burden upon the Lord, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the godly to be upended.

The godly will rejoice in the Lord and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.

During his days the godly will flourish; peace will prevail as long as the moon remains in the sky.

Certainly the godly will give thanks to your name; the morally upright will live in your presence.

In my zeal for God I persecuted the church. According to the righteousness stipulated in the law I was blameless.

as also in another place God says, “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”