1That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;Log in to add notes
2(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)Log in to add notes
3That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.Log in to add notes
4And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.Log in to add notes
5This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.Log in to add notes
6If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:Log in to add notes
7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.Log in to add notes
1James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.Log in to add notes
2My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;Log in to add notes
3Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.Log in to add notes
4But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.Log in to add notes
5If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.Log in to add notes
6But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.Log in to add notes
7For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.Log in to add notes
8A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.Log in to add notes
9Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:Log in to add notes
10But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.Log in to add notes
11For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.Log in to add notes
12Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.Log in to add notes
1Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called:Log in to add notes
2Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.Log in to add notes
3Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.Log in to add notes
4For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.Log in to add notes
5I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.Log in to add notes
6And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.Log in to add notes
7Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.Log in to add notes
17But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;Log in to add notes
18How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.Log in to add notes
19These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.Log in to add notes
20But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,Log in to add notes
21Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.Log in to add notes
22And of some have compassion, making a difference:Log in to add notes
23And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.Log in to add notes
24Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,Log in to add notes
25To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.Log in to add notes
15So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.Log in to add notes
16He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep.Log in to add notes
17He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.Log in to add notes
18Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.Log in to add notes
19This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.Log in to add notes
20Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?Log in to add notes
21Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?Log in to add notes
22Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.Log in to add notes
23Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?Log in to add notes
24This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.Log in to add notes
25And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.Log in to add notes
5Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.Log in to add notes
6Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.Log in to add notes
7All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:Log in to add notes
8Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;Log in to add notes
9With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.Log in to add notes
14Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.Log in to add notes
18The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. Written from Rome to the Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.Log in to add notes
5A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.Log in to add notes
6And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.Log in to add notes
7And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.Log in to add notes
8And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.Log in to add notes
9And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?Log in to add notes
10And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.Log in to add notes
11Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.Log in to add notes
12Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.Log in to add notes
13They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.Log in to add notes
14And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.Log in to add notes
15But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.Log in to add notes
16He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.Log in to add notes
17And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.Log in to add notes
18And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.Log in to add notes
19Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.Log in to add notes
20Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.Log in to add notes
21In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.Log in to add notes