For it seems unreasonable to me to send a prisoner without clearly indicating the charges against him.”

They also bestowed many honors, and when we were preparing to sail, they gave us all the supplies we needed.

(for if you live according to the flesh, you will die), but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body you will live.

For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth to confirm the promises made to the fathers,

But because of immoralities, each man should have relations with his own wife and each woman with her own husband.

Look at the people of Israel. Are not those who eat the sacrifices partners in the altar?

I praise you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions just as I passed them on to you.

but I was let down in a rope-basket through a window in the city wall, and escaped his hands.

You were taught with reference to your former way of life to lay aside the old man who is being corrupted in accordance with deceitful desires,

Clothe yourselves with the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.

Therefore, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold on to the traditions that we taught you, whether by speech or by letter.

(Stop drinking just water, but use a little wine for your digestion and your frequent illnesses.)

O Timothy, protect what has been entrusted to you. Avoid the profane chatter and absurdities of so-called “knowledge.”

When you come, bring with you the cloak I left in Troas with Carpas and the scrolls, especially the parchments.

Here is another way that our people can learn to engage in good works to meet pressing needs and so not be unfruitful.

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

so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and perseverance inherit the promises.

But Melchizedek who does not share their ancestry collected a tithe from Abraham and blessed the one who possessed the promise.

So with these things prepared like this, the priests enter continually into the outer tent as they perform their duties.

By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac. He had received the promises, yet he was ready to offer up his only son.