For which of you, desiring to put up a tower, does not first give much thought to the price, if he will have enough to make it complete?
He who is true in a little, is true in much; he who is false in small things, is false in great.
But first, he will have to undergo much and be put on one side by this generation.
It is simpler for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a man who has much money to come into the kingdom of God.
Who will not get much more in this time, and in the world to come, eternal life.
And Zacchaeus, waiting before him, said to the Lord, See, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from anyone wrongly, I give him back four times as much.
Now John was then giving baptism at Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people came and were given baptism.
Jesus said, Let the people be seated. Now there was much grass in that place. And those seated on the grass were about five thousand.
Then Jesus took the cakes and having given praise to God, he gave them to the people who were seated, and the fishes in the same way, as much as they had need of.
And there was much discussion about him among the mass of the people. Some said, He is a good man; but others said, No, he is giving people false ideas.
I have much to say about you and against you: but he who sent me is true and what he has said to me I say to the world.
Truly I say to you, If a seed of grain does not go into the earth and come to an end, it is still a seed and no more; but through its death it gives much fruit.
After this I will not say much to you, because the ruler of this world comes: and he has no power over me;
I am the vine, you are the branches: he who is in me at all times as I am in him, gives much fruit, because without me you are able to do nothing.
Here is my Father's glory, in that you give much fruit and so are my true disciples.
I have still much to say to you, but you are not strong enough for it now.
The others, in fear, kept back from joining them: but the people made much of them;
And there was much joy in that town.
But Ananias said, Lord, I have had accounts of this man from a number of people, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem:
A serious-minded man, fearing God with all his family; he gave much money to the poor, and made prayer to God at all times.
And when there had been much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, My brothers, you have knowledge that some time back it was God's pleasure that by my mouth the good news might be given to the gentiles so that they might have faith.
And Paul got to his feet on Mars' Hill and said, O men of Athens, I see that you are overmuch given to fear of the gods.
And when he had a desire to go over into Achaia, the brothers gave him help, and sent letters to the disciples requesting them to take him in among them: and when he had come, he gave much help to those who had faith through grace:
And when he had gone through those parts and given them much teaching, he came into Greece.
Much in every way: first of all because the words of God were given to them.
They have all gone out of the way, there is no profit in any of them; there is not one who does good, not so much as one:
Much more, if we now have righteousness by his blood, will salvation from the wrath of God come to us through him.
For if, when we were haters of God, the death of his Son made us at peace with him, much more, now that we are his friends, will we have salvation through his life;
But the free giving of God is not like the wrongdoing of man. For if, by the wrongdoing of one man death came to numbers of men, much more did the grace of God, and the free giving by the grace of one man, Jesus Christ, come to men.
For, if by the wrongdoing of one, death was ruling through the one, much more will those to whom has come the wealth of grace and the giving of righteousness, be ruling in life through the one, even Jesus Christ.
And the law came in addition, to make wrongdoing worse; but where there was much sin, there was much more grace:
Was then that which is good, death to me? In no way. But the purpose was that sin might be seen to be sin by working death to me through that which is good; so that through the orders of the law sin might seem much more evil.
Now, if their fall is the wealth of the world, and their loss the wealth of the Gentiles, how much greater will be the glory when they are made full?
But I say to you, Gentiles, in so far as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I make much of my position:
For if you were cut out of a field olive-tree, and against the natural use were united to a good olive-tree, how much more will these, the natural branches, be united again with the olive-tree which was theirs?
Give my love to Mary, who gave much care to you.
Give my love to Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Give my love to my dear Persis, who did much work in the Lord.
Is it not certain that we are to be the judges of angels? how much more then of the things of this life?
For out of much trouble and pain of heart and much weeping I sent my letter to you; not to give you sorrow, but so that you might see how great is the love which I have to you.
Will not the operation of the Spirit have a much greater glory?
For if the operation of the law, producing punishment, had its glory, how much greater will be the operation of the Spirit causing righteousness?
For if the order which was for a time had its glory, much more will the eternal order have its glory.
For our present trouble, which is only for a short time, is working out for us a much greater weight of glory;
As it says in the Writings, He who had taken up much had nothing over and he who had little had enough.
For this work of giving not only takes care of the needs of the saints, but is the cause of much praise to God;
Give attention to the things which are before you. If any man seems to himself to be Christ's, let him keep in mind that we are as much Christ's as he is.
And because the revelations were so very great, in order that I might not be overmuch lifted up, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, one sent from satan to give me pain.
Only it was their desire that we would give thought to the poor; which very thing I had much in mind to do.
Who having no more power of feeling, have given themselves up to evil passions, to do all unclean things with overmuch desire.
And do not take overmuch wine by which one may be overcome, but be full of the Spirit;
I am in a hard position between the two, having a desire to go away and be with Christ, which is very much better:
So then, my loved ones, as you have at all times done what I say, not only when I am present, but now much more when I am not with you, give yourselves to working out your salvation with fear in your hearts;
For I give witness of him that he has undergone much trouble for you and for those in Laodicea and in Hierapolis.
And you took us and the Lord as your example, after the word had come to you in much trouble, with joy in the Holy Spirit;
But after we had first undergone much pain and been cruelly attacked as you saw, at Philippi, by the help of God we gave you the good news without fear, though everything was against us.
And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.
Deacons, in the same way, are to be serious in their behaviour, not false in word, not given to taking much wine or greatly desiring the wealth of this world;
Alexander the copper-worker did me much wrong: the Lord will give him the reward of his works:
That old women are to be self-respecting in behaviour, not saying evil of others, not given to taking much wine, teachers of that which is good,
No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother, very dear to me specially, but much more to you, in the flesh as well as in the Lord.
Having become by so much better than the angels, as the name which is his heritage is more noble than theirs.
Of whom we have much to say which it is hard to make clear, because you are slow of hearing.
By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus.
When he says, A new agreement, he has made the first agreement old. But anything which is getting old and past use will not be seen much longer.
How much more will the blood of Christ, who, being without sin, made an offering of himself to God through the Holy Spirit, make your hearts clean from dead works to be servants of the living God?
But will not the man by whom the Son of God has been crushed under foot, and the blood of the agreement with which he was washed clean has been taken as an unholy thing, and who has had no respect for the Spirit of grace, be judged bad enough for a very much worse punishment?
Give thought to him who has undergone so much of the hate of sinners against himself, so that you may not be tired and feeble of purpose.
And again, if the fathers of our flesh gave us punishment and had our respect, how much more will we be under the authority of the Father of spirits, and have life?
Do not be turned away by different strange teachings, because it is good for your hearts to be made strong by grace, and not by meats, which were of no profit to those who took so much trouble over them.
Even so the tongue is a small part of the body, but it takes credit for great things. How much wood may be lighted by a very little fire!
So that the true metal of your faith, being of much greater value than gold (which, though it comes to an end, is tested by fire), may come to light in praise and glory and honour, at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
Having much to say to you, it is not my purpose to put it all down with paper and ink: but I am hoping to come to you, and to have talk with you face to face, so that your joy may be full.
I had much to say to you, but it is not my purpose to put it all down with ink and pen:
And another angel came and took his place at the altar, having a gold vessel for burning perfume; and there was given to him much perfume, so that he might put it with the prayers of all the saints on the gold altar which was before the high seat.
Give to her as she gave, even an increased reward for her works; in the cup which was mixed by her, let there be mixed as much again for herself.
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Let us love one another, for love comes from God and every one who loves is a child of God and knows God. He who loves not man does not know God, for God is love. God showed his love for us, for he sent his only Son into the world that through him we might have life. Love the stranger.
In Mark 12:30 Jesus said;
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.
And the second Mark 12:31 [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
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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.
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