because when the foolish ones took their lamps, they didn't take any oil with them.

For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

because jealousy incites a strong man's rage, and he will show no mercy when it's time for revenge.

Bring her to your house, but shave her head and trim her nails.

May the LORD add to your numbers to you and to your descendants.

"I am the true vine, and my Father is the vintner.

In every way I showed you that by working hard like this we should help the weak and remember the words that the Lord Jesus himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

Jesus told her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The person who believes in me, even though he dies, will live.

until there was a great famine throughout Samaria. The siege lasted until a donkey's head cost 80 silver coins and one quarter of a unit of dove's dung cost five silver coins.

The love of the Messiah controls us, for we are convinced of this: that one person died for all people; therefore, all people have died.

Once Jesus was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come. He answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with a visible display.

In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting upon his throne, high and exalted. The train of his robe filled the Temple.

Keep deception and lies far away from me, and give me neither poverty nor wealth. Feed me with food that I need for today,

The Word became flesh and lived among us. We gazed on his glory, the kind of glory that belongs to the Father's unique Son, who is full of grace and truth.

The thief comes only to steal, slaughter, and destroy. I've come that they may have life, and have it abundantly.