Whom we proclaim, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;

But we speak wisdom among the perfect; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought;

yet now did He reconcile in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy, and without blemish, and irreproachable, before Him;

Ye, therefore, shall be perfect, as your Heavenly Father is perfect."

Wherefore, watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not to admonish every one with tears.

that He might present to Himself the assembly, glorious, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing, but that it may be holy and without blemish.

But, seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them, "Broods of vipers! who warned you to flee from the coming wrath!

teaching them to observe all things, whatsoever I commanded you; and, behold, I am with you all the days, even to the end of the age."

And, coming forth, He saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd; and He began to teach them many things.

for I will give you a mouth, and wisdom which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or gainsay.

and that He may send forth Christ Jesus who had been before appointed for you;

And every day, in the temple, and at their homes, they ceased not teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ.

And Philip, having come down to the city of Samaria, preached to them the Christ.

And Philip, opening his mouth, and, beginning from this Scripture, proclaimed to him the good news of Jesus.

and straightway in the synagogues he was preaching Jesus, that He is the Son of God.

He sent the word to the sons of Israel, proclaiming the glad tidings of peace through Jesus Christ, (He is Lord of all):

And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene; who, indeed, having come to Antioch, were speaking to the Greeks also, publishing the glad tidings of the Lord Jesus.

Be it known to you, brethren, that through This One is proclaimed to you forgiveness of sins;

opening and setting forth that it was necessary that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead; and that "This Jesus Whom I am proclaiming to you, is the Christ."

And some also of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were encountering him. And some said, "What would this babbler wish to say?" And others said, He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods;" because he proclaimed the good tidings of Jesus and the resurrection.

for I shrank not from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.

Now to Him Who is able to establish you, according to my Gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept in silence during eternal ages,

but we preach Christ crucified; to the Jews, a stumbling-block, and to the gentiles foolishness;

But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, Who was made to us wisdom from God, also righteousness, and holiness, and redemption;

But he that is spiritual judges all things; but he himself is judged by no one.

Not as shaming you, do I write these things, but as my beloved children, admonishing you.

For to one, indeed, is given through the Spirit a word of wisdom; and to another, a word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

Now if Christ is preached, that He hath been raised from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead.

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord; and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake;

For we stretch not ourselves overmuch, as if not reaching to you; for we came even as far as to you in the Gospel of Christ;

For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy; for I espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a pure virgin to Christ;

To me, who am less than the least of all saints, was this grace given, to proclaim, to the gentiles, the glad tidings of the unsearchable riches of Christ;

And He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Some, indeed, preach Christ even because of envy and strife; and some also of good-will;

and ye have been made complete in Him, Who is the Head of all principality and power;

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts, to God.

that he go not beyond and gain an advantage over his brother in the matter; because the Lord is an avenger of all these things, as we also told you before, and solemnly testified.

And we beseech you, brethren, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

It is needful, therefore, that the bishop be irreproachable, a husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, hospitable, apt to teach,

And, confessedly, great is the mystery of godliness; God was manifested in flesh, was justified in the Spirit, was seen by angels, preached among the gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.

now a servant of the Lord must not engage in strife, but should be gentle towards all, apt in teaching, patient of wrong,

For by one offering He hath perfected forever those who are being sanctified.

make you perfect in every good thing to do His will, working in you that which is well-pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ; to Whom be the glory forever. Amen.

And account the long-suffering of our Lord salvation; as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you;

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Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

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But, seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them, "Broods of vipers! who warned you to flee from the coming wrath!
for I shrank not from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.
Not as shaming you, do I write these things, but as my beloved children, admonishing you.
that he go not beyond and gain an advantage over his brother in the matter; because the Lord is an avenger of all these things, as we also told you before, and solemnly testified.
And we beseech you, brethren, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

In all

for I will give you a mouth, and wisdom which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or gainsay.
But we speak wisdom among the perfect; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought;
For to one, indeed, is given through the Spirit a word of wisdom; and to another, a word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;
And account the long-suffering of our Lord salvation; as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you;

We may

yet now did He reconcile in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy, and without blemish, and irreproachable, before Him;
For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy; for I espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a pure virgin to Christ;
that He might present to Himself the assembly, glorious, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing, but that it may be holy and without blemish.

Perfect

and ye have been made complete in Him, Who is the Head of all principality and power;
But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, Who was made to us wisdom from God, also righteousness, and holiness, and redemption;
with a view to the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ;
For by one offering He hath perfected forever those who are being sanctified.
make you perfect in every good thing to do His will, working in you that which is well-pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ; to Whom be the glory forever. Amen.
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