But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing. And I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.
But I say this, brothers: the time is short, that from now on, both those who have wives may be as though they had none;
But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,
These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;
However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly.
My children, suffer patiently the wrath which has come upon you from God, for your enemy has persecuted you, but shortly you shall see his destruction and shall tread upon his neck.
Now will I shortly pour out my wrath on you, and accomplish my anger against you, and will judge you according to your ways; and I will bring on you all your abominations.
Now the upper rooms were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building.
The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.
looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it;
Know that our brother Timothy has been freed, with whom, if he comes shortly, I will see you.
For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap oneself in.
Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can't redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.
Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it can't save; neither his ear heavy, that it can't hear:
Also I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus says the LORD: Don't listen to the words of your prophets who prophesy to you, saying, Behold, the vessels of the LORD's house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon; for they prophesy a lie to you.
The steps of his strength shall be shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down.
that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?
According to the length of the years you shall increase its price, and according to the shortness of the years you shall diminish its price; for he is selling the number of the crops to you.
He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn't because of the crowd, because he was short.
They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble.
Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.
Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.
Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short ephah that is accursed?
the LORD said to Moses, "Has the LORD's hand grown short? Now you will see whether my word will happen to you or not."
But I trust in the Lord that I myself also will come shortly.
The fear of the LORD prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.
Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!
He weakened my strength along the course. He shortened my days.
Therefore rejoice, heavens, and you who dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea, because the devil has gone down to you, having great wrath, knowing that he has but a short time."
and cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
for He will finish the work and cut it short in righteousness, because the LORD will make a short work upon the earth."
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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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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.
The Gospel of The Birth of Mary was attributed to St. Matthew and was received as genuine and authentic by early Christians. It is to be found in the works of Jerome, a Father of the Church in the 4th century and is translated from his collection.
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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