Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven. But whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.

“So listen to the parable of the sower:

When they received it, they began to complain against the landowner,

save yourself and come down from the cross!”

For nothing will be impossible with God.”

So then, exalted to the right hand of God, and having received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he has poured out what you both see and hear.

Then he had them forced away from the judgment seat.

just as the testimony about Christ has been confirmed among you –

so that no one can boast in his presence.

For who among men knows the things of a man except the man’s spirit within him? So too, no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God.

Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread that we break a sharing in the body of Christ?

The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you.

among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of those who do not believe so they would not see the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God.

So then, even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did wrong, or on account of the one who was wronged, but to reveal to you your eagerness on our behalf before God.

who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age according to the will of our God and Father,

This persuasion does not come from the one who calls you!

in which you formerly lived according to this world’s present path, according to the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the ruler of the spirit that is now energizing the sons of disobedience,

until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God – a mature person, attaining to the measure of Christ’s full stature.

to be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

Therefore, be imitators of God as dearly loved children