He replied, “I do not know whether he is a sinner. I do know one thing – that although I was blind, now I can see.”

My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one can snatch them from my Father’s hand.

So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

beginning from his baptism by John until the day he was taken up from us – one of these must become a witness of his resurrection together with us.”

Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to report to him.”

So they began to leave, unable to agree among themselves, after Paul made one last statement: “The Holy Spirit spoke rightly to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah

Has the potter no right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special use and another for ordinary use?

Therefore we must not pass judgment on one another, but rather determine never to place an obstacle or a trap before a brother or sister.

If someone speaks in a tongue, it should be two, or at the most three, one after the other, and someone must interpret.

And there are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. The glory of the heavenly body is one sort and the earthly another.

These things may be treated as an allegory, for these women represent two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai bearing children for slavery; this is Hagar.

Now on the topic of brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another.

At my first defense no one appeared in my support; instead they all deserted me – may they not be held accountable for it.

and in one case tithes are received by mortal men, while in the other by him who is affirmed to be alive.

You have purified your souls by obeying the truth in order to show sincere mutual love. So love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or look into it.

five have fallen; one is, and the other has not yet come, but whenever he does come, he must remain for only a brief time.

One thousand will scurry at the battle cry of one enemy soldier; at the battle cry of five enemy soldiers you will all run away, until the remaining few are as isolated as a flagpole on a mountaintop or a signal flag on a hill.”

“‘So this will be a perpetual ordinance for them: The one who sprinkles the water of purification must wash his clothes, and the one who touches the water of purification will be unclean until evening.

All Israel will mourn him and bury him. He is the only one in Jeroboam’s family who will receive a decent burial, for he is the only one in whom the Lord God of Israel found anything good.