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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...

James 5 - Warning to Rich Oppressors, Patience in Suffering, The Prayer of Faith

Come now, you rich people, weep and wail for the miseries that are coming to you. 2 Your riches have rotted, and your clothes are...

1 Peter 1 - Salutation, A Living Hope, A Call to Holy Living

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 who have been...

1 Peter 2 - The Living Stone and a Chosen People, Live as Servants of God, Christ’s Suffering

Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, and all guile, insincerity, envy, and all slander. 2 Like newborn infants, long for the pure,...

1 Peter 3 - Wives and Husbands, Suffering for Doing Right

Wives, in the same way, accept the authority of your husbands, so that, even if some of them do not obey the word, they may be won over...

1 Peter 4 - Good Stewards of God’s Grace, Suffering as a Christian

Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh,[a] arm yourselves also with the same intention (for whoever has suffered in the flesh has...

1 Peter 5 - Tending the Flock of God, Final Greetings and Benediction

Now as an elder myself and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory to be revealed, I exhort the...

2 Peter 1 - Salutation, The Christian’s Call and Election, Eyewitnesses of Christ’s Glory

Simeon[a] Peter, a servant[b] and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have received a faith as precious as ours through the...

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