Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works,
Blessed is the man whom the Lord will by no means charge with sin."
Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.
But the free gift isn't like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.
For as through the one man's disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one, many will be made righteous.
For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.
knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.
Or don't you know, brothers (for I speak to men who know the law), that the law has dominion over a man for as long as he lives?
For I delight in God's law after the inward man,
What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?
So then if, while the husband lives, she is joined to another man, she would be called an adulteress. But if the husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she is joined to another man.
But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn't have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, "Why did you make me like this?"
It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah. They came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.
Her mother-in-law said to her, "Where have you gleaned today? Where have you worked? Blessed be he who noticed you." She showed her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, and said, "The man's name with whom I worked today is Boaz."
Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "Blessed be he of the LORD, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead." Naomi said to her, "The man is a close relative to us, one of our near kinsmen."
When she came to her mother-in-law, she said, "How did it go, my daughter?" She told her all that the man had done to her.
Then she said, "Sit still, my daughter, until you know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest, until he has finished the thing this day."
Therefore wash yourself, anoint yourself, get dressed, and go down to the threshing floor, but don't make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.
It happened at midnight, that the man was startled and turned himself; and behold, a woman lay at his feet.
Now this was [the custom] in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man took off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the [way of] attestation in Israel.
They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, because of fear in the night.
Many waters can't quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned. Friends
There dwelt a man in Babylon, called Joakim.
"Behold, the garden doors are shut, so that no man can see us, and we are in love with you; therefore consent to us and lie with us.
If you will not, we will bear witness against you that a young man was with you, and therefore you sent your maids away from you."
Then a young man, who was hidden there, came to her and lay with her.
And when we saw them together, the man we could not hold, for he was stronger than us, and he opened the door and leaped out.
Now Joakim was a great rich man and had a beautiful garden next to his house; and the Jews turned to him for help, because he was more honorable than all others.
But having taken this woman, we asked her who the young man was, but she would not tell us; to these things we testify."
Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise you.
Avoid a factious man after a first and second warning;
then Tobit said, "Are they detained? Or is Gabael dead and there is no man to give him the money?"
And when she spotted him arriving, she said to his father, "See now, your son arrives, and the man who went with him."
Then Tobit called his son Tobias and said to him, "My son, see that the man who went with you has his wages and you must give him more."
Then the old man said, "It is due to him."
Furthermore, when I had reached the age of a man, I married Anna of my own kindred, and of her, I fathered Tobias.
And when I saw the abundance of meat, I said to my son, "Go and bring whatsoever poor man you find among our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord, and, see, I will wait for you."
But my neighbors mocked me and said, "This man is still not afraid to be put to death for this matter; and, see, though he fled away before, he now buries the dead again."
You know, Lord, that I am pure, free from all sin with man,
"Do not let the wages of any man, who has worked for you, be delayed by you, but give it to him promptly; for if you serve God, he will also repay you. Be prudent, my son, in all things you do, and be wise in all your conversation.
Do not do to any man the things which you yourself hate. Do not drink wine to make you drunken; neither let drunkenness go with you on your journey.
He said to him, "Do you seek for a tribe or family, or for a hired man to go with your son?" Then Tobit said to him, "I would know, brother, your kindred and name."
So they were well pleased. Then he said to Tobias, "Prepare yourself for the journey, and may God give you a good journey." And when his son had prepared everything for the journey, his father said, "Go with this man; and may God who dwells in heaven prosper your journey, and may the angel of God keep you company." So they both went forth, and the young man's dog with them.
Then he gave him the handwriting, and said to him, "Seek a man to go with you, while I yet live, and I will give him wages; then go and receive the money."
Therefore, when he went to seek a man, he found Raphael who was an angel,
Then he said to him, "Go and do not delay." So he went in and said to his father, "See now, I have found one who will go with me." Then he said, "Call him to me, so that I may learn what tribe he is from and whether he is a trustworthy man to go with you."
the angel said to the young man, "Brother, today we will stay with Raguel, who is your cousin; he also has only one daughter, named Sarah; I will speak on her behalf, so that she may be given to you as a wife,
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