Paul's escort brought him as far as Athens and left with instructions that Silas and Timotheus were to join him as soon as possible.

Why, it is as with Abraham, he had faith in God and that was counted to him as righteousness.

If he refuses to listen to them, tell the church; and if he refuses to listen to the church, treat him as a pagan or a taxgatherer.

When he entered the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, "What authority have you for acting in this way? Who gave you this authority?"

So he ran forward and climbed into a sycomore tree to get a sight of him, as he was to pass that road.

Now a worker has his wage counted to him as a due, not as a favour;

Now is that description of bliss meant for the circumcised, or for the uncircumcised as well? Abraham's faith, I repeat, was counted to him as righteousness.

If your brother sins [against you], go and reprove him, as between you and him alone. If he listens to you, then you have won your brother over;

This man had been seized by the Jews and was on the point of being murdered by them, when I came on them with the troops and rescued him, as I had ascertained that he was a Roman citizen.

You are not to treat him as an enemy, but to put him under discipline, as a brother.

Hence for all time he is able to save those who approach God through him, as he is always living to intercede on their behalf.

We are children of God now, beloved; what we are to be is not apparent yet, but we do know that when he appears, we are to be like him ??for we are to see him as he is.

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, as Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in shrines that are made by human hands;

and the scripture was fulfilled: Abraham believed God, and this was counted to him as righteousness ??he was called God's friend.

above all the angelic Rulers, Authorities, Powers, and Lords, above every Name that is to be named not only in this age but in the age to come ??22 he has put everything under his feet and set him as head over everything for the church,

She went and reported it to those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept;

Though they knew God, they have not glorified him as God nor given thanks to him; they have turned to futile speculations till their ignorant minds grew dark.

But I tell you, you are not to resist an injury: whoever strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well;

For what does scripture say? Abraham believed God and this was counted to him as righteousness.

Hence his faith was counted to him as righteousness.

when you were buried with him in your baptism and thereby raised with him as you believed in the power of the God who raised him from the dead.

but the unction you received from him remains within you, and you really need no teaching from anyone; simply remain in him, for his unction teaches you about everything and is true and is no lie ??remain in him, as it has taught you to do.

Never censure an older man harshly; appeal to him as a father. Treat younger men like brothers,

You count me a partner? Then receive him as you would receive me,