So even David himself speaks regarding the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

But we who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not just please ourselves.

so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you wait for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Not all have gifts of healing, do they? Not all speak in tongues, do they? Not all interpret, do they?

The latter do so from love because they know that I am placed here for the defense of the gospel.

They will maintain the outward appearance of religion but will have repudiated its power. So avoid people like these.

and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.

“Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness.

For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.

But see how great he must be, if Abraham the patriarch gave him a tithe of his plunder.

(the world was not worthy of them); they wandered in deserts and mountains and caves and openings in the earth.

For this finds God’s favor, if because of conscience toward God someone endures hardships in suffering unjustly.

and must slaughter it on the north side of the altar before the Lord, and the sons of Aaron, the priests, will splash its blood against the altar’s sides.

He must tear down the house, its stones, its wood, and all the plaster of the house, and bring all of it outside the city to an unclean place.

The priest will then take holy water in a pottery jar, and take some of the dust that is on the floor of the tabernacle, and put it into the water.

For there is no spell against Jacob, nor is there any divination against Israel. At this time it must be said of Jacob and of Israel, ‘Look at what God has done!’

They traveled from Pi-hahiroth, and passed through the middle of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and camped in Marah.

another band turned toward the road leading to Beth Horon; and yet another band turned toward the road leading to the border that overlooks the valley of Zeboim in the direction of the desert.

Then the king arranged for a meeting with the priest Ahimelech son of Ahitub and all the priests of his father’s house who were at Nob. They all came to the king.

Within the territory of the tribe of Benjamin they were allotted Geba and its pasturelands, Alemeth and its pasturelands, and Anathoth and its pasturelands. Their clans were allotted thirteen cities in all.