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Two days later there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there,

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Now there was one of the Pharisees whose name was Nicodemus--a ruler among the Jews.

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For "every one, without exception, who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved."

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For God's Message is full of life and power, and is keener than the sharpest two-edged sword. It pierces even to the severance of soul from spirit, and penetrates between the joints and the marrow, and it can discern the secret thoughts and purposes of the heart.

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He came as a witness, in order that he might give testimony concerning the Light--so that all might believe through him.

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So He plaited a whip of rushes, and drove all--both sheep and bullocks--out of the Temple. The small coin of the brokers He upset on the ground and overturned their tables.

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Presently there came a woman of Samaria to draw water. Jesus asked her to give Him some water;

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"Sir," replied the sufferer, "I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is moved; but while I am coming some one else steps down before me."

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Jesus therefore said to those of the Jews who had now believed in Him, "As for you, if you hold fast to my teaching, then you are truly my disciples;

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that you may fully know the truth of the things which you have been taught by word of mouth.

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"I am the Vine--the True Vine, and my Father is the vine-dresser.

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for the sake of the truth which is continually in our hearts and will be with us for ever.

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He came to Jesus by night and said, "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher from God; for no one can do these miracles which you are doing, unless God is with him.

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They listened to Him, and then, beginning with the eldest, took their departure, one by one, till all were gone. And Jesus was left behind alone--and the woman in the centre of the court.

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The circumstances of the birth of Jesus Christ were these. After his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they were united in marriage, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.

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Then an expounder of the Law stood up to test Him with a question. "Rabbi," he asked, "what shall I do to inherit the Life of the Ages?"

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He was not the Light, but he existed that he might give testimony concerning the Light.

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who said, "Galilaeans, why stand looking into the sky? This same Jesus who has been taken up from you into Heaven will come in just the same way as you have seen Him going into Heaven."

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What good is it, my brethren, if a man professes to have faith, and yet his actions do not correspond? Can such faith save him?

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And do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?

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In the same way exhort aged women to let their conduct be such as becomes consecrated persons. They must not be slanderers nor enslaved to wine-drinking. They must be teachers of what is right.

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To what conclusion, then, shall we come? Are we to persist in sinning in order that the grace extended to us may be the greater?

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But a time is coming--nay, has already come--when the true worshippers will worship the Father with true spiritual worship; for indeed the Father desires such worshippers.

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Just at this time an edict was issued by Caesar Augustus for the registration of the whole Empire.

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Wonder not at this. For a time is coming when all who are in the graves will hear His voice and will come forth--

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They are the world's children, and so their language is that of the world, and the world listens to them. We are God's children.

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On that same first day of the week, when it was evening and, for fear of the Jews, the doors of the house where the disciples were, were locked, Jesus came and stood in their midst, and said to them, "Peace be to you!"

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and, asking, "What has become of His promised Return? For from the time our forefathers fell asleep all things continue as they have been ever since the creation of the world."

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After this there was a Festival of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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"Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad the road which leads to ruin, and many there are who enter by it;

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"How is it possible," Nicodemus asked, "for a man to be born when he is old? Can he a second time enter his mother's womb and be born?"

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But prove yourselves obedient to the Message, and do not be mere hearers of it, imposing a delusion upon yourselves.

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He went on to say, "There was a man who had two sons.

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For it is always he who asks that receives, he who seeks that finds, and he who knocks that has the door opened to him.

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"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

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for His disciples were gone to the town to buy provisions.

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On the first day of the week, very early, while it was still dark, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from it.

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"Seven pounds' worth of bread," replied Philip, "is not enough for them all to get even a scanty meal."

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One day--it was a Sabbath--He was taking a meal at the house of one of the Rulers of the Pharisee party, while they were closely watching Him.

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He came to Nazareth also, where He had been brought up; and, as was His custom, He went to the synagogue on the Sabbath, and stood up to read.

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"In most solemn truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "that the Son can do nothing of Himself--He can only do what He sees the Father doing; for whatever He does, that the Son does in like manner.

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Now after the birth of Jesus, which took place at Bethlehem in Judaea in the reign of King Herod, excitement was produced in Jerusalem by the arrival of certain Magi from the east,

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"Nor is it for them alone that I make request. It is also for those who trust in me through their teaching;

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The brethren at once sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea, and they, on their arrival, went to the synagogue of the Jews.

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For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither the lower ranks of evil angels nor the higher, neither things present nor things future, nor the forces of nature,

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My former narrative, Theophilus, dealt with all that Jesus did and taught as a beginning, down to the day on which,

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Afterwards Jesus found him in the Temple and said to him, "You are now restored to health. Do not sin any more, or a worse thing may befall you."

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May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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Now just before the Feast of the Passover this incident took place. Jesus knew that the time had come for Him to leave this world and go to the Father; and having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.

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and all went to be registered--every one to the town to which he belonged.

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Have you endured such sufferings to no purpose--if indeed it has been to no purpose?

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As they pursued their journey He came to a certain village, where a woman named Martha welcomed Him to her house.

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Therefore, my dearly-loved friends, as I have always found you obedient, labour earnestly with fear and trembling--not merely as though I were present with you, but much more now since I am absent from you--labour earnestly, I say, to make sure of your own salvation.

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and you pay court to the one who wears the fine clothes, and say, "Sit here; this is a good place;" while to the poor man you say, "Stand there, or sit on the floor at my feet;"

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At one place where He was praying, when He rose from His knees one of His disciples said to Him, "Master, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples."

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On His journey vast crowds attended Him, towards whom He turned and said,

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When they had finished breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these others do?" "Yes, Master," was his answer; "you know that you are dear to me." "Then feed my lambs," replied Jesus.

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So the Jews asked Him, "What proof of your authority do you exhibit to us, seeing that you do these things?"

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That which was from the beginning, which we have listened to, which we have seen with our own eyes, and our own hands have handled concerning the Word of Life--

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Now Saul, whose every breath was a threat of destruction for the disciples of the Lord,

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But the man who had been cured did not know who it was; for Jesus had passed out unnoticed, there being a crowd in the place.

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This then is the reason why God gave them up to vile passions. For not only did the women among them exchange the natural use of their bodies for one which is contrary to nature, but the men also,

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May mercy, peace and love be abundantly granted to you.

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among whom you also, called, as you have been, to belong to Jesus Christ, are numbered:

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"Listen, Israelites, to what I say. Jesus, the Nazarene, a man accredited to you from God by miracles and marvels and signs which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know, Him--

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Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led about by the Spirit in the Desert for forty days,

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Some of His disciples therefore said to one another, "What does this mean which He is telling us, 'A little while and you do not see me, and again a little while and you shall see me,' and 'Because I am going to the Father'?"

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Then I saw a great white throne and One who was seated on it, from whose presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them.

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"He who cured me," he replied, "said to me, 'Take up your mat and walk.'"

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His road lay through Samaria,

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Seeing that many have attempted to draw up a narrative of the facts which are received with full assurance among us

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After this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them before Him, by twos, to go to every town or place which He Himself intended to visit.

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Seeing the multitude of people, Jesus went up the Hill. There He seated Himself, and when His disciples came to Him,

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But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren; and both of them were far advanced in life.

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And, on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb bringing the spices they had prepared.

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Inasmuch, then, as we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into Heaven itself, let us hold firmly to our profession of faith.

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Judah was the father (by Tamar)

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But let me recall to you, brethren, the Good News which I brought you, which you accepted, and on which you are standing,

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Then, after John had been thrown into prison, Jesus came into Galilee proclaiming God's Good News.

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"Go and call your husband," said Jesus; "and come back."

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In most solemn truth I tell you that he who trusts in me--the things which I do he shall do also; and greater things than these he shall do, because I am going to the Father.

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"But to you who are listening to me I say, Love your enemies; seek the welfare of those who hate you;

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"And it shall come to pass in the last days, God says, that I will pour out My Spirit upon all mankind; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall have dreams;

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There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

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But now a righteousness coming from God has been brought to light apart from any Law, both Law and Prophets bearing witness to it--

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give, and gifts shall be bestowed on you. Full measure, pressed, shaken down, and running over, shall they pour into your laps; for with the same measure that you use they shall measure to you in return."

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If I can speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but am destitute of Love, I have but become a loud-sounding trumpet or a clanging cymbal.

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and the whole multitude of the people were outside praying, at the hour of incense.

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And while in their company He charged them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for the Father's promised gift. "This you have heard of," He said, "from me.

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"Man," He replied, "who has constituted me a judge or arbitrator over you?"

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Now while he was doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class,

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Now there were in Antioch, in the Church there--as Prophets and teachers--barnabas, Symeon surnamed 'the black,' Lucius the Cyrenaean, Manaen (who was Herod the Tetrarch's foster-brother)

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Then, taking a Passover biscuit, He gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body which is being given on your behalf: this do in remembrance of me."

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Let no one say when passing through trial, "My temptation is from God;" for God is incapable of being tempted to do evil, and He Himself tempts no one.

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To Timothy my dearly-loved child. May grace, mercy and peace be granted to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

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And thus there sprang from one man, and him practically dead, a nation like the stars of the sky in number, and like the sands on the sea shore which cannot be counted.

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Now the wine ran short; whereupon the mother of Jesus said to Him, "They have no wine."

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"Why, it is like a man who, when going on his travels, called his bondservants and entrusted his property to their care.

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Ram of Amminadab; Amminadab of Nahshon; Nahshon of Salmon;

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On one occasion the crowd was pressing on Him and listening to God's Message, while He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret.

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I tell you, certainly not. On the contrary, if you are not penitent you will all perish as they did.

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and Zechariah on seeing him was agitated and terrified.

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Once when they were with Him, they asked Him, "Master, is this the time at which you are about to restore the kingdom of Israel?"

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"Therefore let the whole House of Israel know beyond all doubt that God has made Him both LORD and CHRIST--this Jesus whom you crucified."

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Once He was teaching on the Sabbath in one of the synagogues

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"The chief Commandment," replied Jesus, "is this: 'Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is one Lord;

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A person of that sort must not expect to receive anything from the Lord--

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There was a man of the name of Ananias who, with his wife Sapphira, sold some property but,

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"My kingdom," replied Jesus, "does not belong to this world. If my kingdom did belong to this world, my subjects would have resolutely fought to save me from being delivered up to the Jews. But, as a matter of fact, my kingdom has not this origin."