However, Paul shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no harm.

From Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God.

but Israel even though pursuing a law of righteousness did not attain it.

For Christ is the end of the law, with the result that there is righteousness for everyone who believes.

or “Who will descend into the abyss?” (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).

For God has consigned all people to disobedience so that he may show mercy to them all.

Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.

Now receive the one who is weak in the faith, and do not have disputes over differing opinions.

For this reason Christ died and returned to life, so that he may be the Lord of both the dead and the living.

So then, let us pursue what makes for peace and for building up one another.

Let each of us please his neighbor for his good to build him up.

Receive one another, then, just as Christ also received you, to God’s glory.

to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be glory forever! Amen.

so that no one can say that you were baptized in my name!

and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea,

So then, my brothers and sisters, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.

If, for example, the trumpet makes an unclear sound, who will get ready for battle?

Did the word of God begin with you, or did it come to you alone?

But it is God who establishes us together with you in Christ and who anointed us,

At the present time, your abundance will meet their need, so that one day their abundance may also meet your need, and thus there may be equality,