he is like to a man, building a house, who digged, and sunk deep, and laid the foundation on a rock; and when there was a flood, the river rushed violently against that house, and was not of force to shake it, for it was founded on a rock.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith exerting its energy by love.

that Christ may dwell by faith in your hearts; that rooted and grounded in love,

Nevertheless the stable foundation of God standeth firm, having this seal, the Lord knoweth those who belong to him. And, let every man who mentions the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.

The time

And I say unto you, Make yourselves friends with the unrighteous mammon that when ye fail, they may receive you into the eternal mansions.

Lay

Strain every nerve in the noble conflict of faith, lay fast hold on eternal life, unto which also thou hast been called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

I press towards the mark for the prize of the divine calling from on high in Christ Jesus.

for an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and unfading, reserved in the heavens for you,

General references

Give to him that asketh thee; and from him who wants to borrow of thee, turn not away.

And this is the promise which he hath promised to us, even life eternal.