While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud overshadowed them. And suddenly a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him."

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

The one who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. And the one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him."

If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and remain in his love.

to those who are without law, as without law (not being without law toward God, but under law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law.

throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

For you know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus.

giving vengeance to those who do not know God, and to those who do not obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,

Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,

And learn

All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. And look, I am with you always, even to the end of the age."

"Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do the things which I say?

Then people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord's feet, and heard his word.

For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you.

For Moses indeed said to the fathers, 'The Lord your God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.

This is that Moses, who said to the children of Israel, 'God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me.'

But you did not learn Christ that way;

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,

he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.

For

He will not strive, nor shout; neither will anyone hear his voice in the streets.

"Tell the daughter of Zion, Look, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey."

Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

LORD, my heart isn't haughty, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.

"Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.

Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion. Shout, daughter of Jerusalem. Behold, your king comes to you. He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you.

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

And ye

"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Thus says the LORD, "Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, 'Where is the good way?' and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls." But they said, "We will not walk in it."

For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

General references

He will not shout, nor raise his voice, nor cause it to be heard in the street.

Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he commanded them, but this people has not listened to me;

He will not strive, nor shout; neither will anyone hear his voice in the streets.

For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,