But we give the news of the secret wisdom of God, which he had kept in store before the world came into existence, for our glory;
For in him we have life and motion and existence; as certain of your verse writers have said, For we are his offspring.
Who is the image of the unseen God coming into existence before all living things;
He will give their kings into your hands, and you will put their names out of existence under heaven; there is not one of them who will not give way before you, till their destruction is complete.
Far off is true existence, and very deep; who may have knowledge of it?
For by his act we were given existence in Christ Jesus to do those good works which God before made ready for us so that we might do them.
For having circumcision is nothing, and not having circumcision is nothing, but only a new order of existence.
Now while these things were in existence, the priests went into the first Tent at all times, for prayer and the making of offerings.
Come near to me, and give ear to this; from the start I did not keep it secret; from the time of its coming into existence I was there: and now the Lord God has sent me, and given me his spirit.
Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.
John gave witness about him, crying, This is he of whom I said, He who is coming after me is put over me because he was in existence before me.
All things came into existence through him, and without him nothing was.
This is he of whom I said, One is coming after me who is put over me because he was in existence before me.
What came into existence in him was life, and the life was the light of men.
And they said, How is the rest of Benjamin to be given offspring so that one tribe of Israel may not be put out of existence,
For from the first making of the world, those things of God which the eye is unable to see, that is, his eternal power and existence, are fully made clear, he having given the knowledge of them through the things which he has made, so that men have no reason for wrongdoing:
Because, till the law came, sin was in existence, but sin is not put to the account of anyone when there is no law to be broken.
Because those of whom he had knowledge before they came into existence, were marked out by him to be made like his Son, so that he might be the first among a band of brothers:
Before the children had come into existence, or had done anything good or bad, in order that God's purpose and his selection might be effected, not by works, but by him whose purpose it is,
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He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, saith the Lord. These are the words of Christ; and they direct us to imitate his life and character. The Imitation of Christ is guide to following the example of Jesus Christ. Let it be our most earnest study to dwell upon the life and example of Jesus.
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The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.
The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
The Second Book of Adam and Eve. Discusses Adam's sorrow and death. The history of the patriarchs who lived before the Flood until the birth of Noah; the children of Seth on Mount Hermon and Cain's death. It ends with the testament and translation of Enoch.
The Infancy of Jesus Christ (Infancy Gospel of Thomas) relates the life of Jesus from the ages of five to twelve. It is believed that the document was transcribed from oral traditions some time prior to the second century. The ancient writing is possibly Gnostic and many early church leaders considered it heretical.
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