3 For, though we are still living in the world, it is no worldly warfare that we are waging.
35 Then sitting down He called the Twelve, and said to them, »If any one wishes to be first, he must be last of all and servant of all.«
3 »In most solemn truth I tell you,« answered Jesus, »that unless a man is born anew he cannot see the Kingdom of God.«
33 Oh, how inexhaustible are God's resources and God's wisdom and God's knowledge! How impossible it is to search into His decrees or trace His footsteps!
17 For I always beseech the God of our Lord Jesus Christ –the Father most glorious– to give you a spirit of wisdom and penetration through an intimate knowledge of Him,
18 while we look not at things seen, but things unseen; for things seen are temporary, but things unseen are eternal.
21 but test all such, and retain hold of the good.
22 Hold yourselves aloof from every form of evil.
26 Jesus looked at them and said, »With men this is impossible, but with God everything is possible.«
28 In Him the distinctions between Jew and Gentile, slave and free man, male and female, disappear; you are all one in Christ Jesus.
29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are indeed true descendants of Abraham, and are heirs in fulfilment of the promise.
18 But be always growing in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To Him be all glory, both now and to the day of Eternity!
13 Let no one say when passing through trial, »My temptation is from God;« for God is incapable of being tempted to do evil, and He Himself tempts no one.