that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.

and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell. And great was its fall."

Immediately one of them ran and took a sponge, filled it with wine vinegar and put it on a reed, and offered it to him to drink.

So they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

And when he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and worshipped him.

But many saw them going, and knew them, and they ran there on foot from all the towns, and got there ahead of them.

and ran about that whole region, and began to carry those who were sick around on pallets to wherever they heard he was.

Immediately, when they saw him, all the people were greatly amazed, and ran to him and greeted him.

And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

And one ran and filled a sponge full of wine vinegar, put it on a reed, and offered it to him to drink, saying, "Wait, let us see if Elijah will come to take him down."

And he will reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there will be no end."

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,

But he who hears and does not do them is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation; against which the stream broke, and immediately it fell. And the ruin of that house was great."

And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion for him, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was to pass that way.

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'

But those enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.'"

But Peter arose and ran to the tomb; and stooping down, he saw the linen wrappings lying by themselves; and he went away, marveling to himself at what had happened.

So she ran, and came to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him."

They both ran, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.

While he clung to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch called Solomon's, astounded.

So Philip ran up to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and asked, "Do you understand what you are reading?"

One of them named Agabus stood up and foretold by the Spirit that there would be a great famine all over the world. And this took place in the reign of Claudius.

When she recognized Peter's voice, in her joy she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter was standing in front of the gate.

So putting out to sea from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, and on the day following to Neapolis;

At once he took along some soldiers and centurions and ran down to them; and when they saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

After they had hoisted it up, they used supporting cables to undergird the ship; and fearing that they might run aground on the shallows of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and in this way let themselves be driven along.

But we must run aground on some island."

Fearing that we might run aground somewhere on the rocks, they cast four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.

But striking a sandbar they ran the vessel aground; the bow stuck fast and remained immovable, and the stern was broken up by the pounding of the surf.

The natives showed us unusual kindness, for they kindled a fire and welcomed us all, because it had begun to rain and was cold.

in their ways are ruin and misery,

For if, by the one man's trespass, death reigned through that one man, much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man Jesus Christ.)

so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you obey its passions.

You are already filled! You have already become rich! You have become kings without us! And indeed, I wish that you had become kings so that we also might reign with you.

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win.

Therefore I do not run aimlessly. I do not box as a man beating the air.

For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.

I went up because of a revelation; and I set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I did this privately to those who were of reputation, for fear that I was running or had run my race in vain.

holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.

if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;

and then have fallen away, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify again for themselves the Son of God, and put him to an open shame.

For land which drinks the rain that often falls upon it, and brings forth vegetation useful to those for whose sake it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God.

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us,

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.

Then he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain and the earth produced its fruit.

In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them into the same flood of dissipation, and they abuse you;

You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to our God, and they will reign on the earth."

These have the power to shut up the sky, so that rain will not fall during the days of their prophesying; and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood, and to strike the earth with every plague, as often as they desire.

Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign for ever and ever."

saying, "We give thanks to you, O Lord God, the Almighty, who is and who was, because you have taken your great power and have begun to reign.

Blessed and holy is the one who has a part in the first resurrection; over these the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with him for a thousand years.

And there will be no more night. They will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, for the Lord God will give them light; and they will reign for ever and ever.