YOU SEE
You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.
You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.
Not only is this so, but we rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through Whom we have now received reconciliation.
Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest Whom we confess.
The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His being, sustaining all things by His powerful word.
But just as He Who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do: for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
In this way they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of the life that is truly life.
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, love and sound mind.
Therefore, I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching with faith and love in Christ Jesus.