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- 1.Gen 2:22-Gen 29:24
- 2.Gen 29:29-Exo 21:9
- 3.Exo 21:10-Num 14:35
- 4.Num 14:40-Deut 24:1
- 5.Deut 24:3-Judg 19:29
- 6.Judg 20:6-1 Sam 28:8
- 7.1 Sam 28:9-1 Kgs 17:15
- 8.1 Kgs 17:19-2 Chron 6:39
- 9.2 Chron 7:14-Psa 34:2
- 10.Psa 38:13-Prov 9:14
- 11.Prov 9:16-Isa 24:2
- 12.Isa 26:2-Jer 7:29
- 13.Jer 8:7-Jer 50:37
- 14.Jer 50:38-Ezek 23:12
- 15.Ezek 23:14-Hos 13:8
- 16.Hos 13:16-Matt 13:16
- 17.Matt 13:17-Mrk 12:23
- 18.Mrk 12:29-Luk 16:25
- 19.Luk 16:29-John 20:13
- 20.John 20:15-1 Cor 7:38
- 21.1 Cor 7:39-Rev 11:12
- 22.Rev 11:13-Rev 21:2
A wife is bound [to her husband by law] as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry whomever she wishes, only [provided that he too is] in the Lord.
But I want you to understand that Christ is the head (authority over) of every man, and man is the head of woman, and God is the head of Christ.
And every woman who prays or prophesies when she has her
If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off; and
Therefore the woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head,
Does not common sense itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him,
but if a woman has long hair, it is her ornament and glory? For her long hair is given to her as a covering.
For, in the first place, when you meet together in church, I hear that there are divisions among you; and in part I believe it,
But earnestly desire and strive for the greater gifts [if acquiring them is going to be your goal].And yet I will show you a still more excellent way [one of the choicest graces and the highest of them all: unselfish love].
If there is anything they want to learn [that is, if they have questions about anything being said or taught], they are to ask their own husbands at home; for it is improper for a
[For that matter] why are we [running such risks and putting ourselves]
For our momentary, light distress [this passing trouble] is producing for us an eternal weight of glory [a fullness] beyond all measure [surpassing all comparisons, a transcendent splendor and an endless blessedness]!
For indeed in this house we groan, longing to be clothed with our [immortal, eternal] celestial dwelling,
as unknown [to the world], yet well-known [by God and His people]; as dying, yet we live; as punished, yet not killed;
If I wish to boast, I will not be foolish, because I will be speaking the truth. But I abstain [from it], so that no one will credit me with more than [is justified by what] he sees in me or hears from me.
Now the promises [in the covenants] were decreed to Abraham and to his seed. God does not say, “And to seeds (descendants, heirs),” as if [referring] to many [persons], but as to one, “And to your Seed,” who is [none other than] Christ.
Why, then, the Law [what was its purpose]? It was added [after the promise to Abraham, to reveal to people their guilt] because of transgressions [that is, to make people conscious of the sinfulness of sin], and [the Law] was ordained through angels and delivered to Israel by the hand of a mediator [Moses, the mediator between God and Israel, to be in effect] until the Seed would come to whom the promise had been made.
Now what I mean [when I talk about children and their guardians] is this: as long as the heir is a child, he does not differ at all from a slave even though he is the [future owner and] master of all [the estate];
Therefore you are no longer a slave (bond-servant), but a son; and if a son, then also an heir through [the gracious act of] God [through Christ].
Now Hagar is (represents) Mount Sinai in Arabia and she corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children.
But what does the Scripture say?
For never shall the son of the bondwoman be heir and share the inheritance with the son of the free woman.”
Do not let unwholesome [foul, profane, worthless, vulgar] words ever come out of your mouth, but only such speech as is good for building up others, according to the need and the occasion, so that it will be a blessing to those who hear [you speak].
Husbands, love your wives [seek the highest good for her and surround her with a caring, unselfish love], just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her,
so that He might sanctify the church, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word [of God],
However, each man among you [without exception] is to love his wife as his very own self [with behavior worthy of respect and esteem, always seeking the best for her with an attitude of lovingkindness], and the wife [must see to it] that she respects and delights in her husband [that she notices him and prefers him and treats him with loving concern, treasuring him, honoring him, and holding him dear].
My imprisonment in [the cause of] Christ has become common knowledge throughout the whole
The latter [preach Christ] out of love, because they know that I have been put here [by God on purpose] for the defense of the gospel;
If, however, it is to be life here and I am to go on living, this will mean useful and productive service for me; so I do not know which to choose [if I am given that choice].
Only [be sure to] lead your lives in a manner [that will be] worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I do come and see you or remain absent, I will hear about you that you are standing firm in one spirit [and one purpose], with one
[and so you are] experiencing the same [kind of] conflict which
All
Set your mind and keep focused habitually on the things above [the heavenly things], not on things that are on the earth [which have only temporal value].
and with him is
Give my greetings to the
But we behaved gently when we were among you, like a devoted mother tenderly caring for her own children.
not to be quickly unsettled or alarmed either by a [so-called prophetic revelation of a] spirit or a message or a letter [alleged to be] from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has [already] come.
Indeed, we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined and inappropriate life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies [meddling in other people’s business].
Likewise, I want women to adorn themselves modestly and appropriately and discreetly in proper clothing, not with [elaborately] braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
Pay close attention to yourself [concentrate on your personal development] and to your teaching; persevere in these things [hold to them], for as you do this you will ensure salvation both for yourself and for those who hear you.
Now a woman who is really a widow and has been left [entirely] alone [without adequate income] trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain [to keep it from eating],” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages [he deserves fair compensation].”
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened and empowered me, so that through me the [gospel] message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear it; and I was rescued from the
because I hear of your love and of your faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the
Greetings to you from Epaphras, my fellow prisoner here in [the cause of] Christ Jesus,
has in these last days spoken [with finality] to us in [the person of One who is by His character and nature] His Son [namely Jesus], whom He appointed heir and lawful owner of all things, through whom also He created the universe [that is, the universe as a space-time-matter continuum].
And again [
And again,
Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says,
while it is said,
Do not harden your heart, as when they provoked Me [in the rebellion in the desert at Meribah].”
He again sets a definite day, [a new] “Today,” [providing another opportunity to enter that rest by] saying through David after so long a time, just as has been said before [in the words already quoted],
Do not harden your hearts.”
Furthermore, here [in the Levitical priesthood] tithes are received by men who are subject to death; but in that case [concerning Melchizedek], they are received by one of whom it is testified that he
It was fitting for us to have such a High Priest [perfectly adapted to our needs], holy, blameless, unstained [by sin], separated from sinners and exalted higher than the heavens;
But as it is, Christ has acquired a [priestly] ministry which is more excellent [than the old Levitical priestly ministry], for He is the Mediator (Arbiter) of a better covenant [uniting God and man], which has been enacted and rests on better promises.
“Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come
To do Your will, O God—
[To fulfill] what is written of Me in the scroll of the book.’”
then He said, “Behold, I have come to do Your will.” [And so] He does away with the first [covenant as a means of atoning for sin based on animal sacrifices] so that He may inaugurate and establish the second [covenant by means of obedience].
By faith [with confidence in God and His word] Noah, being warned by God about events not yet seen, in reverence prepared an ark for the salvation of his family. By this [act of obedience] he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness which comes by faith.
By faith even Sarah herself received the ability to conceive [a child], even [when she was long] past the normal age for it, because she considered Him who had given her the promise to be reliable and true [to His word].
See to it that you do not refuse [to listen to] Him who is speaking [to you now]. For if those [sons of Israel] did not escape when they refused [to listen to] him who warned them on earth [revealing God’s will], how much less will we escape if we turn our backs on Him who warns from heaven?
For here we have no lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come.
Notice that our brother Timothy has been released [from prison]. If he comes soon, I will see you [along with him].
Let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position [as a born-again believer, called to the true riches and to be an heir of God];
Understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters. Let everyone be quick to hear [be a careful, thoughtful listener], slow to speak [a speaker of carefully chosen words and], slow to anger [patient, reflective, forgiving];
and you pay special attention to the one who wears the
You believe that
Not many [of you] should become teachers [serving in an official teaching capacity], my brothers and sisters, for you know that we [who are teachers] will
Look! The wages that you have [fraudulently] withheld from the laborers who have mowed your fields are crying out [against you for vengeance]; and the cries of the harvesters have come to the ears of
On the earth you have lived luxuriously and abandoned yourselves to soft living and led a life of wanton pleasure [self-indulgence, self-gratification]; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Your adornment must not be merely external—with interweaving and elaborate knotting of the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or [being superficially preoccupied with] dressing in expensive clothes;
just as Sarah obeyed Abraham [following him and having regard for him as head of their house], calling him
She [the church] who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, and so does my son [in the faith], Mark.
suffering wrong [destined for punishment] as the wages of doing wrong. They count it a delight to revel in the daytime [living luxuriously]. They are stains and blemishes [on mankind], reveling in their
Children, it is the last hour [the end of this age]; and just as you heard that the antichrist is coming [the one who will oppose Christ and attempt to replace Him], even now many antichrists (false teachers) have appeared, which confirms our belief that it is the last hour.
Beloved, we are [even here and] now children of God, and it is not yet made clear what we will be [after His coming]. We know that when He comes and is revealed, we will [as His children] be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is [in all His glory].
The elder [of the church addresses this letter] to the elect (chosen)
I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my [spiritual] children are living [their lives] in the truth.
Peace be to you. The friends [here] greet you. Greet the friends [personally] by name.
These are the ones who are [agitators] causing divisions—worldly-minded [secular, unspiritual, carnal, merely sensual—unsaved], devoid of the Spirit.
But you, beloved, build yourselves up on [the foundation of] your most holy faith [continually progress, rise like an edifice higher and higher], pray in the Holy Spirit,
His head and His hair were white like white wool, [glistening white] like snow; and His [all-seeing] eyes were [flashing] like a flame of fire [piercing into my being].
After this I looked, and behold,
I looked when He (the Lamb) broke open the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as
When He (the Lamb) broke open the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour [in awe of God’s impending judgment].
They had hair like the hair of women, and their teeth were like the teeth of lions.
So the four angels, who had been prepared for the [appointed] hour and day and month and year, were released to kill a third of mankind.
The rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues,
And the two witnesses heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “Come up here.” Then they ascended into heaven in the cloud, and their enemies watched them.
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- 3.Exo 21:10-Num 14:35
- 4.Num 14:40-Deut 24:1
- 5.Deut 24:3-Judg 19:29
- 6.Judg 20:6-1 Sam 28:8
- 7.1 Sam 28:9-1 Kgs 17:15
- 8.1 Kgs 17:19-2 Chron 6:39
- 9.2 Chron 7:14-Psa 34:2
- 10.Psa 38:13-Prov 9:14
- 11.Prov 9:16-Isa 24:2
- 12.Isa 26:2-Jer 7:29
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- 17.Matt 13:17-Mrk 12:23
- 18.Mrk 12:29-Luk 16:25
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