1I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.Log in to add notes
2And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.Log in to add notes
3For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.Log in to add notes
22For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.Log in to add notes
23But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.Log in to add notes
24Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.Log in to add notes
25For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.Log in to add notes
26But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.Log in to add notes
27For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.Log in to add notes
28Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.Log in to add notes
29But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.Log in to add notes
30Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.Log in to add notes
31So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.Log in to add notes
10:37He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.Log in to add notes
10:38And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.Log in to add notes
10:39He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.Log in to add notes
10:40He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.Log in to add notes
10:41He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.Log in to add notes
10:42And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.Log in to add notes
11:1And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.Log in to add notes
16No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.Log in to add notes
17For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.Log in to add notes
18Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.Log in to add notes
19Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press.Log in to add notes
20And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.Log in to add notes
21And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.Log in to add notes