(For the Sadducees say there is no resurrection, or angel, or spirit, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.)

and I always ask in my prayers, if perhaps now at last I may succeed in visiting you according to the will of God.

You who boast in the law dishonor God by transgressing the law!

For with the heart one believes and thus has righteousness and with the mouth one confesses and thus has salvation.

But about Israel he says, “All day long I held out my hands to this disobedient and stubborn people!”

You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone,

and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father.

Instead he must be hospitable, devoted to what is good, sensible, upright, devout, and self-controlled.

Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.

If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God resides in him and he in God.

When Israel had finished killing all the men of Ai who had chased them toward the desert (they all fell by the sword), all Israel returned to Ai and put the sword to it.

So he read it before the plaza in front of the Water Gate from dawn till noon before the men and women and those children who could understand. All the people were eager to hear the book of the law.

When the priests enter, then they will not go out from the sanctuary to the outer court without taking off their garments in which they minister, for these are holy; they will put on other garments, then they will go near the places where the people are.”

He went out to relax in the field in the early evening. Then he looked up and saw that there were camels approaching.

“You are to make the courtyard of the tabernacle. For the south side there are to be hangings for the courtyard of fine twisted linen, one hundred fifty feet long for one side,

The width of the court on the west side is to be seventy-five feet with hangings, with their ten posts and their ten bases.

All the utensils of the tabernacle used in all its service, all its tent pegs, and all the tent pegs of the courtyard are to be made of bronze.

And he set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and put the curtain at the gate of the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.

The priest who offers it for sin is to eat it. It must be eaten in a holy place, in the court of the Meeting Tent.