The churches in the province of Asia send greetings to you. Aquila and Prisca greet you warmly in the Lord, with the church that meets in their house.

He delivered us from so great a risk of death, and he will deliver us. We have set our hope on him that he will deliver us yet again,

I do not mean that we rule over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because by faith you stand firm.

because the service of this ministry is not only providing for the needs of the saints but is also overflowing with many thanks to God.

In Christ we too have been claimed as God’s own possession, since we were predestined according to the one purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will

And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we do for you,

Finally, pray for us, brothers and sisters, that the Lord’s message may spread quickly and be honored as in fact it was among you,

All generous giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or the slightest hint of change.

Or do you think the scripture means nothing when it says, “The spirit that God caused to live within us has an envious yearning”?

in that he spends the rest of his time on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.

But concerning the one who lacks such things – he is blind. That is to say, he is nearsighted, since he has forgotten about the cleansing of his past sins.

And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation pronounced long ago is not sitting idly by; their destruction is not asleep.

From the elder, to an elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth (and not I alone, but also all those who know the truth),

Dear friend, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul.

Thus no one was allowed to buy or sell things unless he bore the mark of the beast – that is, his name or his number.

But the Lord said to him, “All right then, if anyone kills Cain, Cain will be avenged seven times as much.” Then the Lord put a special mark on Cain so that no one who found him would strike him down.

Then he said, ‘Observe that all the male goats mating with the flock are streaked, speckled, or spotted, for I have observed all that Laban has done to you.

They told him, “We both had dreams, but there is no one to interpret them.” Joseph responded, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Tell them to me.”

But against any of the Israelites not even a dog will bark against either people or animals, so that you may know that the Lord distinguishes between Egypt and Israel.’

then his master must bring him to the judges, and he will bring him to the door or the doorposts, and his master will pierce his ear with an awl, and he shall serve him forever.