Then Jesus said to them, "A little while longer the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, lest the darkness overtake you; he who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.

But if one walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him."

Yet I am writing you a new commandment, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

that the Christ must suffer, and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to the people and to the Gentiles."

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

make my joy complete by being of the same mind, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose.

However, not all possess this knowledge. But some, being accustomed to idols, eat food as really sacrificed to an idol; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

And to keep me from being too elated because of the abundance of revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan, to harass me, to keep me from being too elated.

While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light." When Jesus had said this, he departed and hid himself from them.

being designated by God as a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.

By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen, in godly fear prepared an ark for the salvation of his household, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which comes by faith.

being a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit;

not as lording it over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.

And being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed to their own country by another way.

to grant us that we, being delivered from the hand of our enemies, might serve him without fear,

But Herod the tetrarch, being rebuked by him concerning Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the other evil things Herod had done,

And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

And in Hades, being in torment, he lifted up his eyes, and saw Abraham far off and Lazarus in his bosom.

And being in agony, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.

The Jews answered him, "For a good work we do not stone you, but for blasphemy, and because you, being a man, make yourself God."

He did not say this on his own, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,

Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this which you see and hear.

And when he saw one of them being treated unjustly, he defended him and avenged the oppressed by striking down the Egyptian.

But being full of the Holy Spirit, he gazed intently into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God;

So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, reporting the conversion of the Gentiles, and they gave great joy to all the brethren.

But Paul chose Silas and left, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.

And as I punished them often in all the synagogues, I tried to force them to blaspheme; and being furiously enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.

For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being,

For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews; to those under the law I became as one under the lawthough not being myself under the lawso that I might win those under the law.

For you put up with fools gladly, being so wise yourselves!

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

from whom the whole body, being joined and held together by what every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each part, causes the growth of the body and builds itself up in love.

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

And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to deatheven death on a cross.

Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.