O you seed of Israel his servant, you children of Jacob, his loved ones.
My loved ones, I do not give you a new law, but an old law which you had from the first; this old law is the word which came to your ears.
My loved ones, now we are children of God, and at present it is not clear what we are to be. We are certain that at his revelation we will be like him; for we will see him as he is.
My loved ones, if our heart does not say that we have done wrong, we have no fear before him;
My loved ones, do not put your faith in every spirit, but put them to the test, to see if they are from God: because a great number of false prophets have gone out into the world.
My loved ones, if God had such love for us, it is right for us to have love for one another.
My loved ones, let us have love for one another: because love is of God, and everyone who has love is a child of God and has knowledge of God.
Now a number of strange women were loved by Solomon, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites:
My loved ones, I make this request with all my heart, that, as those for whom this world is a strange country, you will keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh which make war against the soul;
But David was loved by all Israel and Judah, for he went out and came in before them.
And Saul gave his servants orders saying, Have talk with David secretly and say to him, See how the king has delight in you, and how you are loved by all his servants: then be the king's son-in-law.
And it was clear to Saul that the Lord was with David; and he was loved by all Israel.
And I will gladly give all I have for your souls. If I have the more love for you, am I to be loved the less?
For God the Father gave him honour and glory, when such a voice came to him out of the great glory, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.
My loved ones, this is now my second letter to you, and in this as in the first, I am attempting to keep your true minds awake;
For this reason, my loved ones, as you are looking for these things, take great care that when he comes you may be in peace before him, free from sin and every evil thing.
For this reason, my loved ones, having knowledge of these things before they take place, take care that you are not turned away by the error of the uncontrolled, so falling from your true faith.
But, my loved ones, keep in mind this one thing, that with the Lord one day is the same as a thousand years, and a thousand years are no more than one day.
Saul and Jonathan were loved and pleasing; in their lives and in their death they were not parted; they went more quickly than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Now these are the last words of David. David, the son of Jesse, says, the man who was lifted up on high, the man on whom the God of Jacob put the holy oil, the loved one of Israel's songs, says:
But it is right for us to give praise to God at all times for you, brothers, loved by the Lord, because it was the purpose of God from the first that you might have salvation, being made holy by the Spirit and by faith in what is true:
To Timothy, my well-loved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
I, a ruler in the church, send word to the well loved Gaius, for whom I have true love.
My loved one, do not be copying what is evil, but what is good. He who does good is of God: he who does evil has not seen God.
My loved one, it is my prayer that you may do well in all things, and be healthy in body, even as your soul does well.
My loved one, you are doing a good work in being kind to those brothers who come from other places;
It seemed good to us, having come to an agreement together, to send these men to you, with our well loved Barnabas and Paul,
As it was given to you by Epaphras, our well-loved helper, who is a true servant of Christ for us,
As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things;
Luke, our well-loved medical friend, and Demas, send you their love.
And with him I have sent Onesimus, the true and well-loved brother, who is one of you. They will give you word of everything which is taking place here.
And he said to me, O Daniel, you man dearly loved, take in the sense of the words I say to you and get up on to your feet: for to you I am now sent; and when he had said this to me I got on to my feet, shaking with fear.
And he said to me, O man greatly loved, have no fear: peace be with you, be strong and let your heart be lifted up. And at his words I became strong, and said, Let my lord say on, for you have given me strength.
At the first word of your prayer a word went out, and I have come to give you knowledge; for you are a man dearly loved: so give thought to the word and let the vision be clear to you.
If a man has two wives, one greatly loved and the other hated, and the two of them have had children by him; and if the first son is the child of the hated wife:
Then when he gives his property to his sons for their heritage, he is not to put the son of his loved one in the place of the first son, the son of the hated wife:
And of Benjamin he said, Benjamin is the loved one of the Lord, he will be kept safe at all times; he will be covered by the Most High, resting between his arms.
And of Levi he said, Give your Thummim to Levi and let the Urim be with your loved one, whom you put to the test at Massah, with whom you were angry at the waters of Meribah;
And the Lord your God is to be loved with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
To the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely gave to us in the Loved One:
Let it then be your desire to be like God, as well-loved children;
But so that you may have knowledge of my business, and how I am, Tychicus, the well-loved brother and tested servant in the Lord, will give you news of all things:
Saying, I have taken an oath by my name, says the Lord, because you have done this and have not kept back from me your dearly loved only son,
And he said to him, Take your son, your dearly loved only son Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah and give him as a burned offering on one of the mountains of which I will give you knowledge.
Now the Lord, seeing that Leah was not loved, gave her a child; while Rachel had no children.
Then she became with child again, and gave birth to a son; and said, Because it has come to the Lord's ears that I am not loved, he has given me this son in addition: and she gave him the name Simeon.
For the Lord sends punishment on his loved ones; everyone whom he takes as his son has experience of his rod.
But, my loved ones, though we say this, we are certain that you have better things in you, things which go with salvation;
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