I am not ashamed of the Gospel (Best News Ever) of Christ, for i is God’s power working unto salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek, For in the Gospel (Best News Ever) a righteousness which God ascribes is revealed, both springing from faith and leading to faith.
As it is written, The man who through faith is just and upright shall live by faith.
And afterward I will pour out My Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions.
Be glad then, you children of Zion, an rejoice in the Lord, your God; for He gives you the former rain in just measure and in righteousness, and He causes to come down for you the the rain, the former rain and the latter rain as before.
To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was granted and graciously entrusted; to proclaim to the Gentiles the unendng riches of Christ.
What is born of the flesh is flesh; and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
If you will turn and give heed to my reproof, behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you, I will make my words known to you.
Always carrying about in the body the exposure to the same putting to death that the Lord Jesus suffered, so that the resurrection Life of Jesus may be shown forth by and in our bodies.
Just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the glad tidings (Best News Ever), so we speak not to please people but to please God,
Who tests our hearts.
Let the whole house of Israel recognize beyond all doubt and acknowledge assuredly that God has made Him both Lord and Christ the Messiah this Jesus Whom you crucified.
But He was wounded for our transgrssions. He was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement needful to obtain peace and well-being for us was upon Him, and with the stripes that wounded Him we are healed and made whole.