But Joseph her husband, because he was just a man and unwilling to disgrace her, was minded to put her away secretly.

"So you will become sons of your heavenly Father; for he makes his sun to rise upon sinners as well as saints, and sends rain upon the unjust and the just.

"But go and learn what this means, "It is mercy I desire, and not sacrifice; for I am come not to call just men, but sinners."

As he was saying these words to them, a ruler came up and knelt before him, saying. "My daughter has just died; but come, put your hand upon her, and she will live."

"For just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the sea-monster's belly, so the Son of man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

"Just as the weeds are collected together and burnt with fire, so will it be at the end of the age.

"And then shall the just shine forth like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Let him who has ears to hear, listen!

Just then Herod, the Tetrarch, heard of Jesus' fame, and said to his courtiers.

"Just so it is not the will of my Father in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

Just then Peter came to him, and asked him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?"

"'Ought not you also to have had pity on your fellow slave, just as I had pity on you?'

"and he said to them, "'Do you also go into the vineyard, and whatever is just I will pay you.'

"just as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

"Just so you also outwardly appear to men, just, but within you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.

"that upon your heads may come every drop of innocent blood spilt upon the earth, from the blood of Abel, the just, to the blood of Zechariah the son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the Sanctuary and the altar.

For just as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west; so will be the coming of the Son of man.

For just as in the days before the deluge they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the very day when Noah entered the ark,

So, leaving the crowd behind, they took him with them just as he was in the boat; and the other boats were with him.

but she could not, for Herod was afraid of John because he knew that he was a just and holy man. So he kept him safe. When he listened to John he was much exercised, yet he found pleasure in listening to him.

So they answered them just as Jesus had told them, and they let them take it.

Just then up came one of the Scribes who had heard them arguing, and realized that Jesus had answered them admirably. "What commandment," he asked, "is the first of all?"

just as they reported them to us, who were from beginning eye-witnesses and ministers of the word,

for they were all waiting for him. Just then there came a man named Jarius, and he was ruler in the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus' feet and begged him to come into his house;

It happened he was praying in a certain place, and when he stopped, one of his disciples said to him, "Master, teach us how to pray, just as John taught his disciples."

"Then you will be blessed, because they have no means to repay you, but you shall be paid in the Resurrection of the Just."

"Just so any one of you who does not renounce all that he has cannot be my disciple.

"I say to you that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance.

And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up,

Just then his disciples came up, and were astonished that he was talking with a woman; yet not one of them asked him, "What do you want?" or "Why are you talking with her?"

"For just as the Father raises the dead and makes them alive, even so the Son makes whom he will alive.

"I can of my own self do nothing. As I listen, I judge, and my own judgment is just, because I am not seeking my own will, but the will of Him who sent me.

"Just as the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father, so also that man who feeds on me shall live by me.

so Jesus added. "When you lifted up the Son of man, then you will know that I am He; and that I do nothing on my own authority, but that I speak just as the Father has taught me,

just as the Father knows me, I know the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep.

"Rabbi," answered his disciples, "it was but just now that the Jews were trying to stone you, and are you going there again?"

Now just before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his hour was come when he should leave this world to go to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, showed forth his love to the end.

So that disciples just leaned back against Jesus' breast and said to him, "Lord, who is it?"

"My little children, I am only to be with you a little longer. You will seek me; just as I said to the Jews, 'Where I go you cannot come,' so now I say to you.

"He has nothing in me, but in his coming the world may know that I love the Father, and that I do just as the Father commanded. Rise, let us be going!"

"Abide in me, and I in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can you, unless you abide in me.

"If you obey my commands you will abide in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father's commands and abide in his love.

"I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them just now.

"Bring some of the fish you have just caught," Jesus told them.

and they said: "Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing into the sky? This same Jesus who has been taken up from you into the sky will come back in just the same way as you have seen him going into the sky."

They would sell their lands and other property, and distribute the proceeds among all, just as any one from time had need.

She, as it happened, was taken ill just at that time, and died. After washing her body, they laid it in an upper room.

"And," said Peter, "as soon as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as he fell upon us at the beginning.

"And God, who knows the hearts of all, gave this testimony in their behalf, by bestowing upon them the Holy Spirit just as he did upon us;

Now just at this time, there arose no small commotion concerning the Way.

Just as he was about to set sail for Syria, the Jews laid a plot against him, and he determined to return through Macedonia.

Just as he was about to be taken into the barracks, Paul said to the tribune, "May I speak to you?"

"and having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there is to be a resurrection both of the just and the unjust.

And just as they refused to continue to retain God in their knowledge, so did God cast them out to an outcast mind, to do those things which were indecent.

By no means! Be sure that God is ever true, though all mankind prove false. As it is written, That thou mayest be found just in thine argument, And gain thy cause when thou contendest.

I say, at this present time; that he himself might be just, and yet the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus.

Just as David also speaks of the blessedness of the man to whom God imputes righteousness apart from actions.

For just as through the disobedience of one man the rest were made sinners; even so by the obedience of One shall all the rest be made righteous.

We have been buried together with him, then, through baptism into his death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we should live in a newness of life.

Who are you just that judges the household-servant of another? To his own lord he stands or falls. And stand he will, for his Master has power to make him stand.

Just now I am going to Jerusalem to serve the saints.

What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Just ministers through whom you have believed, and each doing the work that the Lord gave him.

But what I have just said is by way of concession, not command.

Indeed I praise you for remembering me in everything, and because you are holding fast to the traditions just as you received them.

for just as the woman was made from the man, so also is the man born of the woman, while they both come from God.

For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, although they be many, are one body; so also is Christ.

For just as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.

For just as I have more than my share in the sufferings of the Christ, so also through the Christ I have more than my share of comfort.

as some indeed did recognize in part at last, that I am your cause of boasting, just as you will be mine on the Day of Jesus our Lord.

So now complete the doing of it also, in order that just as there was the readiness to will, so there may be the accomplishment according to your means.

Look these facts in the face. If any man is fully persuaded as regards himself that he belongs to Christ, let him consider again with himself, that just as he is Christ's, so also am I.

Let such a man assure himself that my actions, when I am present, will be just like my words in my letters when I am absent.

But I fear lest, just as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, so your minds should be seduced from your single-mindedness and purity toward Christ.

On the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the gospel for the uncircumcised, just as Peter has with the gospel for the circumcised

And it is manifest that by the Law no man is justified in the sight of God. because The just shall live by faith,

but just as in old times the son born by the flesh used to persecute the son born by the power of the Spirit, so also it is now.

and to lead lives of love, just as Christ also loved you and gave himself up for you, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for you, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for "an odor of sweetness."

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her,

It is but just that I should be thus mindful of you all, because I have you in my heart, and because in these fetters of mine and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel you are all my fellow partners in the privilege.

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is worthy of reverence, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if virtue is anything, if honor is anything, be always thinking about these.

And just as it is spreading through the whole world, bearing fruit and increasing, so also is it among you, from the day in which you heard it, and came truly to know the grace of God,

bearing with one another and forgiving each other, if any one has a grievance against another. Just as Christ the Lord forgave you, so must you forgive.

You are witnesses??nd so is God??ow pure and just and blameless was my behavior among you believers.

but he must be hospitable, a lover of the good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled.

For if the word uttered through angels stood firm, so that every transgression and act of disobedience met with its just retribution, how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation?

For the Good News is come to us just as it did to them. But the message they heard was of no benefit to them, because they did not share the faith of those who gave heed to it.

Again no one takes this honorable office for himself, but he is called by God, just as Aaron was.

For we needed just such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens;

Now were he on earth, he would not even be a priest, since there are here those who present the gifts according to the Law??5 those priests who serve a mere outline and shadow of the heavenly reality, just as Moses was divinely instructed when he was about to build the Tabernacle. "See", he says, "that you make everything on the pattern showed you on the mountain."

to the festal assemblage and church of the firstborn, registered in heaven, to a Judge who is God of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,

In just the same way faith, if it have not deeds, is by itself a lifeless thing.

So just as the body without a spirit is dead, so faith is dead without deeds.

because Christ also once for all suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but make alive in spirit.

But there were false prophets, too, among the people, just as among you also there will be false teachers. These will secretly bring in destructive sects, denying even the Master who bought them, and bringing swift ruin upon themselves.

For speaking great swelling words of vanity, they entangle, by their lasciviousness, in the lusts of the flesh, those who are just about to escape from the men that live in misconduct.

But if we confess our sins, faithful is he and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all wrong-doing.

My children, let no one deceive you; he who is working righteousness is righteous, just as he is righteous.

Yet in just the same way these dreamers also defile the flesh, while they set at naught dominion and scoff at dignities.