And both Paul and Barnabas speaking boldly said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you; but since you cast it away, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the gentiles.

But when they disputed and blasphemed, shaking his garments he said to them, Your blood be upon your heads; I, pure, from this time will go to the gentiles.

See, brothers, that there be not at any time in any one of you an evil mind of unbelief in departing from the living God;

Since then it remains that some entered into it, and those to whom it was first preached entered not in on account of unbelief,

And

Having been justified therefore by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, be manly, be strong,

Not that we are lords of your faith, but co-laborers of your joy; for you stand firm by the faith.

founded and built up in him, and established in the faith as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

whom resist, firm in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished by your brothers in the world.

Be

boast not against the branches; but if you boast, you bear not the root, but the root you.

Desire the same thing one for another; desire not the high, but be satisfied with the humble. Be not wise in your own conceit.

I tell you this man went down to his house justified rather than that; for every one that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

destroying [false] reasonings and every height which is exalted against the knowledge of God, and subjecting every thought to the obedience of Christ,

who opposes and exalts himself above every thing that is called a god or an object of worship, so that he sits in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.

without natural affection, covenant breakers, slanderers, intemperate, ungentle, despisers of the good,

But he gives more grace; wherefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

Let the younger in like manner be subject to the elder, and do you all be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility; for God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.

For you say, I am rich and have become rich and have need of nothing, and know not that you are miserable, and pitiable, and poor, and blind, and naked.

as much as she glorified herself, and lived luxuriously, so much distress and sorrow give her. For she says in her mind, I sit a queen and am not a widow and I see not sorrow.

But

so that he who thinks he stands, let him take heed lest he fall.

And so, my beloved, as you always obeyed, not in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;

Let us fear, therefore, lest at any time a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to come short.

And if you call on the Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each one's work, spend the time of your life with fear,

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and he did not many mighty works there, because of their unbelief.

But he denied it before all, saying, I know not what you say.

so that he who thinks he stands, let him take heed lest he fall.