And you, Ezra, according to God’s wisdom that you possess, appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people in the region west of the Euphrates who know the laws of your God and to teach anyone who does not know them.
Colossians 1:28 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised We proclaim him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Him we preach and proclaim, warning and admonishing everyone and instructing everyone in all wisdom (comprehensive insight into the ways and purposes of God), that we may present every person mature (full-grown, fully initiated, complete, and perfect) in Christ (the Anointed One). American Standard Version (1901) whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ; Common English Bible This is what we preach as we warn and teach every person with all wisdom so that we might present each one mature in Christ. Catholic Public Domain Version We are announcing him, correcting every man and teaching every man, with all wisdom, so that we may offer every man perfect in Christ Jesus. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whom we preach, admonishing every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. |
And you, Ezra, according to God’s wisdom that you possess, appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people in the region west of the Euphrates who know the laws of your God and to teach anyone who does not know them.
Learn to be shrewd, you who are inexperienced; develop common sense, you who are foolish.
In addition to the Teacher being a wise man, he constantly taught the people knowledge; he weighed, explored, and arranged many proverbs.
I will give you shepherds who are loyal to me, , and they will shepherd you with knowledge and skill.
Who can I speak to and give such a warning that they will listen? Look, their ear is uncircumcised, , so they cannot pay attention. See, the word of the Lord has become contemptible to them – they find no pleasure in it.
Here is the day! Here it comes! Doom is on its way. The rod has blossomed; arrogance has bloomed.
teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.’
When he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, ‘Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
When he went ashore, he saw a large crowd and had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. Then he began to teach them many things.
for I will give you such words and a wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
He sent the message to the Israelites, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ #– #he is Lord of all.
But there were some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks also, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.
Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers and sisters, that through this man forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you.
Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also debated with him. Some said, ‘What is this ignorant show-off trying to say? ’ Others replied, ‘He seems to be a preacher of foreign deities’ #– #because he was telling the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.
explaining and proving that it was necessary for the Messiah to suffer and rise from the dead: ‘This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Messiah.’
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for three years I never stopped warning each one of you with tears.
that seasons of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that he may send Jesus, who has been appointed for you as the Messiah.
Every day in the temple, and in various homes, they continued teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Messiah.
Philip proceeded to tell him the good news about Jesus, beginning with that Scripture.
Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah to them.
Immediately he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues: ‘He is the Son of God.’
Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation about Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept silent for long ages
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles.
It is from him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became wisdom from God for us #– #our righteousness, sanctification, and redemption #– #
to one is given a message of wisdom through the Spirit; to another, a message of knowledge by the same Spirit;
Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say, ‘There is no resurrection of the dead’?
The spiritual person, however, can evaluate everything, and yet he himself cannot be evaluated by anyone.
We do, however, speak a wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
I’m not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my dear children.
For we are not overextending ourselves, as if we had not reached you, since we have come to you with the gospel of Christ.
For I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy, because I have promised you in marriage to one husband #– #to present a pure virgin to Christ.
For we are not proclaiming ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’s sake.
This grace was given to me #– #the least of all the saints #– #to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches of Christ,
He did this to present the church to himself in splendour, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but holy and blameless.
Look, I have taught you statutes and ordinances as the Lord my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in the land you are entering to possess.
But now he has reconciled you by his physical body through his death, to present you holy, faultless, and blameless before him #– #
and you have been filled by him, who is the head over every ruler and authority.
Let the word of Christ dwell richly among you, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another through psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling for you in his prayers, so that you can stand mature and fully assured in everything God wills.
This means one must not transgress against and take advantage of a brother or sister in this manner, because the Lord is an avenger of all these offences, as we also previously told and warned you.
And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
For by one offering he has perfected for ever those who are sanctified.
equip you with everything good to do his will, working in us what is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. , Amen.
Also, regard the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our dear brother Paul has written to you according to the wisdom given to him.