The New Testament 11/13

Titus 2 - Teach Sound Doctrine

But as for you, teach what is consistent with sound doctrine. 2 Tell the older men to be temperate, serious, prudent, and sound in faith,...

Titus 3 - Maintain Good Deeds, Final Messages and Benediction

Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, 2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid...

Philemon 1 - Salutation, Philemon’s Love and Faith, Paul’s Plea for Onesimus, Final Greetings

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother,[a] To Philemon our dear friend and co-worker, 2 to Apphia our sister,[b] to...

Hebrews 1 - God Has Spoken by His Son, The Son Is Superior to Angels

Long ago God spoke to our ancestors in many and various ways by the prophets, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by a Son,[a]...

Hebrews 2 - Warning to Pay Attention, Exaltation through Abasement

Therefore we must pay greater attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it. 2 For if the message declared...

Hebrews 3 - Moses a Servant, Christ a Son, Warning against Unbelief

Therefore, brothers and sisters,[a] holy partners in a heavenly calling, consider that Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our...

Hebrews 4 - The Rest That God Promised, Jesus the Great High Priest

Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest is still open, let us take care that none of you should seem to have failed to reach...

Hebrews 5 - Warning against Falling Away

Every high priest chosen from among mortals is put in charge of things pertaining to God on their behalf, to offer gifts and sacrifices...

Hebrews 6 - The Peril of Falling Away, The Certainty of God’s Promise

Therefore let us go on toward perfection,[a] leaving behind the basic teaching about Christ, and not laying again the foundation:...

Hebrews 7 - The Priestly Order of Melchizedek, Another Priest, Like Melchizedek

This “King Melchizedek of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham as he was returning from defeating the kings and blessed him”;...

Hebrews 8 - Mediator of a Better Covenant

Now the main point in what we are saying is this: we have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the...

Hebrews 9 - The Earthly and the Heavenly Sanctuaries, Christ’s Sacrifice Takes Away Sin

Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly sanctuary. 2 For a tent[a] was constructed, the first one, in...

Hebrews 10 - Christ’s Sacrifice Once for All, A Call to Persevere

Since the law has only a shadow of the good things to come and not the true form of these realities, it[a] can never, by the same...

Hebrews 11 - The Meaning of Faith, The Examples of Abel, Enoch, and Noah, Faith of Abraham + Moses

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. 2 Indeed, by faith[a] our ancestors received approval....

Hebrews 12 - The Example of Jesus, Warnings against Rejecting God’s Grace

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so...

Hebrews 13 - Service Well-Pleasing to God, Benediction, Final Exhortation and Greetings

Let mutual love continue. 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without...

James 1 - Salutation, Faith/Wisdom, Poverty/Riches, Trial and Temptation, Hearing + Doing the Word

James, a servant[a] of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings. Faith and Wisdom 2 My...

James 2 - Warning against Partiality, Faith without Works Is Dead

My brothers and sisters,[a] do you with your acts of favoritism really believe in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ?[b] 2 For if a person...

James 3 - Taming the Tongue, Two Kinds of Wisdom

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters,[a] for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater...

James 4 - Friendship with the World, Warning against Judging Another, Boasting about Tomorrow

Those conflicts and disputes among you, where do they come from? Do they not come from your cravings that are at war within you? 2 You...

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