1And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,Log in to add notes
2He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.Log in to add notes
3And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John’s baptism.Log in to add notes
4Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.Log in to add notes
5When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.Log in to add notes
6And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.Log in to add notes
7And all the men were about twelve.Log in to add notes
8And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.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
13Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:Log in to add notes
14But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.Log in to add notes
15Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.Log in to add notes
16Do not err, my beloved brethren.Log in to add notes
17Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.Log in to add notes
18Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.Log in to add notes
29The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.Log in to add notes
30This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.Log in to add notes
31And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.Log in to add notes
32And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.Log in to add notes
33And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.Log in to add notes
34And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.Log in to add notes
11And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.Log in to add notes
12And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.Log in to add notes
13And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.Log in to add notes
14But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.Log in to add notes
15Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.Log in to add notes
16And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.Log in to add notes