In this way the word of the Lord continued to grow in power and to prevail.

The reason I left you in Crete was to set in order the remaining matters and to appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.

“Beware of the experts in the law. They like walking around in long robes, and they love elaborate greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, rejoice!

Be devoted to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving.

In God – I boast in his promise – in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

The men of Ephraim did not conquer the Canaanites living in Gezer. The Canaanites lived among them in Gezer.

The king, his officials, and the entire assembly in Jerusalem decided to observe the Passover in the second month.

Are your amazing deeds experienced in the dark region, or your deliverance in the land of oblivion?

I trampled nations in my anger, I made them drunk in my rage, I splashed their blood on the ground.”

If God is glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and he will glorify him right away.

And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Now Jesus performed many other miraculous signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not recorded in this book.

Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, laborers in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.

For if only in this life we have hope in Christ, we should be pitied more than anyone.

to him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

showing yourself to be an example of good works in every way. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,

They come in as through a wide breach; amid the crash they come rolling in.

In the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth of the month, as I was sitting in my house with the elders of Judah sitting in front of me, the hand of the sovereign Lord seized me.

Saul, his son Jonathan, and the army that remained with them stayed in Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped in Micmash.