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“So whenever you give to the poor, don't sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be applauded by people. Truly I tell you, they have their reward.
“Whenever you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by people. Truly I tell you, they have their reward.
Perceiving their thoughts, Jesus said, “Why are you thinking evil things in your hearts?[fn]
“Beware of them, because they will hand you over to local courts[fn] and flog you in their synagogues.
When Jesus had finished giving instructions to his twelve disciples, he moved on from there to teach and preach in their towns.
“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, because I am lowly and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:
The stone that the builders rejected
has become the cornerstone.[fn]
This is what the Lord has done
and it is wonderful in our eyes?
“and you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our ancestors, we wouldn't have taken part with them in shedding the prophets' blood.'
“This is why I am sending you prophets, sages, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town.
“For in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah boarded the ark.
“The foolish ones said to the wise ones, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.'
The angel told the women, “Don't be afraid, because I know you are looking for Jesus who was crucified.
In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John.
Right away Jesus perceived in his spirit that they were thinking like this within themselves and said to them, “Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?
“But the time[fn] will come when the groom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast on that day.
“Some are like the word sown on the path. When they hear, immediately Satan comes and takes away the word sown in them.[fn]
Wherever he went, into villages, towns, or the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged him that they might touch just the end of his robe. And everyone who touched it was healed.
In those days there was again a large crowd, and they had nothing to eat. He called the disciples and said to them,
He also said in his teaching, “Beware of the scribes, who want to go around in long robes and who want greetings in the marketplaces,
“But in those days, after that tribulation: The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not shed its light;
In the days of King Herod of Judea, there was a priest of Abijah's division named Zechariah. His wife was from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.
Both were righteous in God's sight, living without blame according to all the commands and requirements of the Lord.
But they had no children because Elizabeth could not conceive, and both of them were well along in years.
“How can I know this? ” Zechariah asked the angel. “For I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”
The child grew up and became strong in spirit,[fn] and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole empire[fn] should be registered.
Now the people were waiting expectantly, and all of them were questioning in their hearts whether John might be the Messiah.
for forty days to be tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over, he was hungry.
“But I say to you, there were certainly many widows in Israel in Elijah's days, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months while a great famine came over all the land.
But he said to them, “It is necessary for me to proclaim the good news about the kingdom of God to the other towns also, because I was sent for this purpose.”
But perceiving their thoughts, Jesus replied to them, “Why are you thinking this in your hearts?[fn]
“But the time[fn] will come when the groom will be taken away from them — then they will fast in those days.”
On a Sabbath, he passed through the grainfields. His disciples were picking heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them.
During those days he went out to the mountain to pray and spent all night in prayer to God.
and stood behind him at his feet, weeping, and began to wash his feet with her tears. She wiped his feet with her hair, kissing them and anointing them with the perfume.
Turning to the woman, he said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave me no water for my feet, but she, with her tears, has washed my feet and wiped them with her hair.
After the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. They kept silent, and at that time told no one what they had seen.
“Woe to you Pharisees! You love the front seat in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.
“Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.'
“It will be the same as it was in the days of Lot: People went on eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, building.
“Beware of the scribes, who want to go around in long robes and who love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.
“Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains. Those inside the city must leave it, and those who are in the country must not enter it,
“Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days, for there will be great distress in the land[fn] and wrath against this people.
Finding that he was under Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days.
The one named Cleopas answered him, “Are you the only visitor in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things that happened there in these days? ”
Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted for them the things concerning himself in all the Scriptures.
“Therefore I told you that you will die in your sins. For if you do not believe that I am he, you will die in your sins.”
Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair, and it was her brother Lazarus who was sick.
Then Mary took a pound of perfume, pure and expensive nard, anointed Jesus's feet, and wiped his feet with her hair. So the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
So the other disciples were telling him, “We've seen the Lord! ”
But he said to them, “If I don't see the mark of the nails in his hands, put my finger into the mark of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will never believe.”
In those days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters[fn] — the number of people who were together was about a hundred twenty — and said,
“Cretans and Arabs — we hear them declaring the magnificent acts of God in our own tongues.”
“And it will be in the last days, says God,
that I will pour out my Spirit on all people;
then your sons and your daughters will prophesy,
your young men will see visions,
and your old men will dream dreams.
“I will even pour out my Spirit
on my servants in those days, both men and women
and they will prophesy.
They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer.
“After this man, Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of the census and attracted a following. He also perished, and all his followers were scattered.
In those days, as the disciples were increasing in number, there arose a complaint by the Hellenistic Jews against the Hebraic Jews that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution.
“Our ancestors were unwilling to obey him. Instead, they pushed him aside, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.
“They even made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to the idol, and were celebrating what their hands had made.
They were attentive to him because he had amazed them with his sorceries for a long time.
About that time she became sick and died. After washing her, they placed her in a room upstairs.
Arriving in Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. They also had John as their assistant.
“Look, you scoffers,
marvel and vanish away,
because I am doing a work in your days,
a work that you will never believe,
even if someone were to explain it to you.”
“For since ancient times, Moses has had those who proclaim him in every city, and every Sabbath day he is read aloud in the synagogues.”
On the Sabbath day we went outside the city gate by the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and spoke to the women gathered there.
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply distressed when he saw that the city was full of idols.
Now a Jew named Apollos, a native Alexandrian, an eloquent man who was competent in the use of the Scriptures, arrived in Ephesus.
“serving the Lord with all humility, with tears, and during the trials that came to me through the plots of the Jews.
“You yourselves know that I worked with my own hands to support myself and those who are with me.
“They didn't find me arguing with anyone or causing a disturbance among the crowd, either in the temple or in the synagogues or anywhere in the city.
Therefore God delivered them over in the desires of their hearts to sexual impurity, so that their bodies were degraded among themselves.
Their throat is an open grave;
they deceive with their tongues.
Vipers' venom is under their lips.
And not only that, but we also boast in our afflictions, because we know that affliction produces endurance,
This hope will not disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that you obey[fn] its desires.
In the same way the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us[fn] with inexpressible groanings.
Now I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in prayers to God on my behalf.
we labor, working with our own hands. When we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
Let each one live his life in the situation the Lord assigned when God called him.[fn] This is what I command in all the churches.
If I speak human or angelic tongues[fn] but do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
Brothers and sisters, don't be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.
since God is not a God of disorder but of peace.
As in all the churches of the saints,
the women[fn] should be silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak, but are to submit themselves, as the law also says.
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins.
Now about the collection for the saints: Do the same as I instructed the Galatian churches.
He has also put his seal on us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
For God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory in the face of Jesus Christ.
Therefore, since we know the fear of the Lord, we try to persuade people. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your consciences.
I don't say this to condemn you, since I have already said that you are in our hearts, to die together and to live together.
We want you to know, brothers and sisters, about the grace of God that was given to the churches of Macedonia:
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is perfected in weakness.”
Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may reside in me.
Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly desires, carrying out the inclinations of our flesh and thoughts, and we were by nature children under wrath as the others were also.
This is so that God's multi-faceted wisdom may now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavens.
So, then, I ask you not to be discouraged over my afflictions on your behalf, for they are your glory.
and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. I pray that you, being rooted and firmly established in love,
Let the thief no longer steal. Instead, he is to do honest work with his own hands, so that he has something to share with anyone in need.
And let the peace of Christ, to which you were also called in one body, rule your hearts. And be thankful.
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling for you in his prayers, so that you can stand mature and fully assured[fn] in everything God wills.
so that no one will be shaken by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.
to seek to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business,[fn] and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you,
Therefore, we ourselves boast about you among God's churches — about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.
The widow who is truly in need and left all alone has put her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers;
If any[fn] believing woman has widows in her family, let her help them. Let the church not be burdened, so that it can help widows in genuine need.
I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as my ancestors did, when I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day.
No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please the commanding officer.
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way as we are, yet without sin.
During his earthly life,[fn] he offered prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.
We have a great deal to say about this, and it is difficult to explain, since you have become too lazy to understand.
Since the law has only a shadow of the good things to come, and not the reality itself of those things, it can never perfect the worshipers by the same sacrifices they continually offer year after year.
The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and on mountains, hiding in caves and holes in the ground.
For consider him who endured such hostility from sinners against himself, so that you won't grow weary and give up.
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ:
To the twelve tribes dispersed abroad.[fn]
Greetings.
For the sun rises and, together with the scorching wind, dries up the grass; its flower falls off, and its beautiful appearance perishes. In the same way, the rich person will wither away while pursuing his activities.
You ask and don't receive because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree; so that, having died to sins, we might live for righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
We also have the prophetic word strongly confirmed, and you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
Many will follow their depraved ways, and the way of truth will be maligned because of them.
They will be paid back with harm for the harm they have done. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are spots and blemishes, delighting in their deceptions[fn] while they feast with you.
He speaks about these things in all his letters. There are some things hard to understand in them. The untaught and unstable will twist them to their own destruction, as they also do with the rest of the Scriptures.
These people are dangerous reefs[fn] at your love feasts as they eat with you without reverence. They are shepherds who only look after themselves. They are waterless clouds carried along by winds; trees in late autumn — fruitless, twice dead and uprooted.
saying, “Write on a scroll[fn] what you see and send it to the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
“Let anyone who has ears to hear listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in[fn] the paradise of God.
“Let anyone who has ears to hear listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who conquers will never be harmed by the second death.
“Let anyone who has ears to hear listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers, I will give some of the hidden manna.[fn] I will also give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name is inscribed that no one knows except the one who receives it.
And they said to the mountains and to the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the one seated on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb,
After this I looked, and there was a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language, which no one could number, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were clothed in white robes with palm branches in their hands.
Another angel, with a golden incense burner, came and stood at the altar. He was given a large amount of incense to offer with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar in front of the throne.
The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up in the presence of God from the angel's hand.
In those days people will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.
and they had tails with stingers like scorpions, so that with their tails they had the power to harm people for five months.
The rest of the people, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands to stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see, hear, or walk.
“but in the days when the seventh angel will blow his trumpet, then the mystery of God will be completed, as he announced to his servants the prophets.”
I heard a sound[fn] from heaven like the sound of cascading waters and like the rumbling of loud thunder. The sound I heard was like harpists playing on their harps.
Then I heard another voice from heaven:
Come out of her, my people,
so that you will not share in her sins
or receive any of her plagues.
and will go out to deceive the nations at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle. Their number is like the sand of the sea.
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