I now rejoice, not that you were made sorrowful, but that you were made sorrowful to the point of repentance; for you were made sorrowful according to the will of God, so that you might not suffer loss in anything through us.

“We heard Him say, ‘I will destroy this temple made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.’”

The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;

For as through the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the One the many will be made righteous.

Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest to God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences.

But Jesus turning and seeing her said, “Daughter, take courage; your faith has made you well.” At once the woman was made well.

For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother’s womb; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are also eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to accept this, let him accept it.”