he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid a foundation on the rock; and when a flood occurred, the torrent burst against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love.

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who names the name of the Lord is to abstain from wickedness.”

The time

Strength and dignity are her clothing,
And she smiles at the future.

And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of the

wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it fails, they will receive you into the eternal dwellings.

Lay

Fight the good fight of faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

to obtain an inheritance which is imperishable and undefiled and will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,

General references

“Because you did not serve the Lord your God with joy and a glad heart, for the abundance of all things;

Prepares her food in the summer
And gathers her provision in the harvest.

Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.

This is the promise which He Himself made to us: eternal life.