To the church of God which is in Corinth, to those who have been made holy in Christ Jesus, saints by the selection of God, with all those who in every place give honour to the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
For God is not a God whose ways are without order, but a God of peace; as in all the churches of the saints.
Now about the giving of money for the saints, as I gave orders to the churches of Galatia, so do you.
Now I make my request to you, my brothers, for you have knowledge that the house of Stephanas is the first-fruits of Achaia, and that they have made themselves the servants of the saints,
How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?
Is it not certain that the saints will be the judges of the world? if then the world will be judged by you, are you unable to give a decision about the smallest things?
Peter, an Apostle of Jesus Christ, to the saints who are living in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
So that your hearts may be strong and free from all sin before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
Till I come, give attention to the reading of the holy Writings, to comforting the saints, and to teaching.
And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.
Up! now, O Lord God, come back to your resting-place, you and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints be glad in what is good.
Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the purpose of God, and Timothy the brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:
All the saints send their love to you.
Seriously requesting us that they might have a part in this grace of being servants to the needs of the saints:
But there is no need for me to say anything in my letter about the giving to the saints:
For this work of giving not only takes care of the needs of the saints, but is the cause of much praise to God;
At his coming, when he will have glory in his saints, and will be a cause of wonder in all those who had faith (because our witness among you had effect) in that day.
But I undergo all things for the saints, so that they may have salvation in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
And now, I give you into the care of God and the word of his grace, which is able to make you strong and to give you your heritage among all the saints.
And this I did in Jerusalem: and numbers of the saints I put in prison, having had authority given to me from the chief priests, and when they were put to death, I gave my decision against them.
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:
And it came about that while Peter was going through all parts of the country he came to the saints who were living at Lydda.
And he took her hand, lifting her up; and, sending for the saints and widows, he gave her to them, living.
Giving praise to the Father who has given us a part in the heritage of the saints in light;
To the saints and true brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.
The secret which has been kept from all times and generations, but has now been made clear to his saints,
After hearing of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have for all the saints,
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;
But the saints of the Most High will take the kingdom, and it will be theirs for ever, even for ever and ever.
And I saw how that horn made war on the saints and overcame them,
Till he came, who was very old, and the decision was made and the authority was given to the saints of the Most High; and the time came when the saints took the kingdom.
And he will say words against the Most High, attempting to put an end to the saints of the Most High; and he will have the idea of changing times and law; and the saints will be given into his hands for a time and times and half a time.
And the kingdom and the authority and the power of the kingdoms under all the heaven will be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and all powers will be his servants and do his pleasure.
Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the purpose of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and those who have faith in Christ Jesus:
For this cause I, having had news of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and which you make clear to all the saints,
And that having the eyes of your heart full of light, you may have knowledge of what is the hope of his purpose, what is the wealth of the glory of his heritage in the saints,
So then you are no longer as those who have no part or place in the kingdom of God, but you are numbered among the saints, and of the family of God,
May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is,
To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ:
For the training of the saints as servants in the church, for the building up of the body of Christ:
But evil acts of the flesh and all unclean things, or desire for others' property, let it not even be named among you, as is right for saints;
With prayers and deep desires, making requests at all times in the Spirit, and keeping watch, with strong purpose, in prayer for all the saints,
Give words of love from me to those who are rulers over you, and to all the saints. Those who are in Italy send you their love.
For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.
The prophet Enoch, who was the seventh after Adam, said of these men, The Lord came with tens of thousands of his saints,
My loved ones, while my thoughts were full of a letter which I was going to send you about our common salvation, it was necessary for me to send you one requesting you with all my heart to go on fighting strongly for the faith which has been given to the saints once and for ever.
And will not God do right in the cause of his saints, whose cries come day and night to his ears, though he is long in doing it?
And if the Lord had not made the time short, no flesh would have been kept from destruction; but because of the saints he has made the time short.
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