JUDGMENT
For it is time for judgment to begin in the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who do not obey the gospel of God?
For it is time for judgment to begin in the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who do not obey the gospel of God?
But rejoice that you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when His glory is revealed.
Be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble.
For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
“I will put My law in their minds and write it on their hearts.”
“If you put your detestable idols out of My sight and no longer go astray, and in a truthful, just and righteous way you swear, ‘As surely as the Lord lives’ then the nations will be blessed by Him and in Him they will glory.
Live such good lives among the pagans that, though thay accuse you of doing wrong, thay may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.