Even though I am away from you physically, I am with you in spirit. I have already passed judgment on the man who did this, as though I were present with you.

Brothers, although we have been separated from you for a little while in person but not in heart we eagerly desire to see you again face to face.

And beholding

Furthermore, there were also many burnt offerings, fat from peace offerings, and drink offerings. And that's how the service of the Lord's Temple was restored.

If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you gather it may not bring judgment on you. And when I come I will give instructions concerning the other matters.

But everything must be done in a proper and orderly way.

And the

When Naomi observed Ruth's determination to travel with her, she ended the conversation.

They will not be like the rebellious generation of their ancestors, a rebellious generation, whose heart was not steadfast, and whose spirits were unfaithful to God.

The believers continued to devote themselves to what the apostles were teaching, to fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to times of prayer.

Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, unmovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, because you know that the work that you do for the Lord isn't wasted.

Remain alert. Keep standing firm in your faith. Keep on being courageous and strong.

For now we can go on living, as long as you continue to stand firm in the Lord.

because we are the Messiah's partners only if we hold on to our original confidence to the end.

That hope, firm and secure like an anchor for our souls, reaches behind the curtain

Resist him and be firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.

And so, dear friends, since you already know these things, continuously be on your guard not to be carried away by the deception of lawless people. Otherwise, you may fall from your secure position.

General references

the LORD told Moses, "They are to present their offerings, one leader per day, for the dedication of the altar."

But everything must be done in a proper and orderly way.