But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.New Living TranslationBut if we are living in the light, as God is in the light, then we have fellowship with each other, and ...
Treasury of Scripture When you go, your steps shall not be straitened; and when you run, you shall not stumble. thou goest Proverbs 6:22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 2 Samuel 22:37 ...
9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out. 10Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice. 11Dishonest money dwindles away, but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow. ...
Fear God, Keep Your Vows - Walk prudently when you go to the house of God; and draw near to hear rather than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they
Throughout Scripture we see the brilliance of God's glory, both in theophanies where God reveals a vision of himself, and in appearances of God's angels. "Glory" also carries the idea of brilliant shining light, in both Old and New Testaments. For example:...
Jesus' answer makes it clear that in this case his affliction wasn't because of someone's sin, but because God had a larger purpose in it, that "the work of God might be displayed in his life" (9:3). It is clear in Scripture that sometimes afflictionsdocome as a result of sin ...
Treasury of Scripture For you were sometimes darkness, but now are you light in the Lord: walk as children of light: ye were. Ephesians 2:11,12 Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in...
Treasury of Scripture And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, This is the way, walk you in it, when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left. thine ears Isaiah 35:8,9 And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of...
Scripture quotation is given to illustrate a point about discipline, that is child-rearing (12:5-6). Key concept: Endure hardship as you would discipline (12:7). Illustrations about the hardships and benefits of parental discipline (12:7b-11). Conclusion: Therefore strengthen yourself to endure...
" is obscure to us. Paul could be saying: (1) Don't go beyond the Old Testament Scriptures I have cited in my letter so far, or (2) something like, "Keep within the rules" (New English Bible). We're just not sure. Pointing them to teaching of Scripture makes the most sense to...