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Ephesians 1:13

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Christ also brought you the truth, which is the good news about how you can be saved. You put your faith in Christ and were given the promised Holy Spirit to show that you belong to God.

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I rely on your laws! Don't take away my chance to speak your truth.

Later, I will give my Spirit to everyone. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will have dreams, and your young men will see visions.

As bad as you are, you still know how to give good gifts to your children. But your heavenly Father is even more ready to give the Holy Spirit to anyone who asks.

I will send you the one my Father has promised, but you must stay in the city until you are given power from heaven.

The Law was given by Moses, but Jesus Christ brought us undeserved kindness and truth.

But the Holy Spirit will come and help you, because the Father will send the Spirit to take my place. The Spirit will teach you everything and will remind you of what I said while I was with you.

I will send you the Spirit who comes from the Father and shows what is true. The Spirit will help you and will tell you about me.

But everyone who does believe him has shown that God is truthful.

Don't work for food that spoils. Work for food that gives eternal life. The Son of Man will give you this food, because God the Father has given him the right to do so."

While he was still with them, he said: Don't leave Jerusalem yet. Wait here for the Father to give you the Holy Spirit, just as I told you he has promised to do.

Now listen, you descendants of Abraham! Pay attention, all of you Gentiles who are here to worship God! Listen to this message about how to be saved, because it is for everyone.

Jesus was taken up to sit at the right side of God, and he was given the Holy Spirit, just as the Father had promised. Jesus is also the one who has given the Spirit to us, and that is what you are now seeing and hearing.

I am proud of the good news! It is God's powerful way of saving all people who have faith, whether they are Jews or Gentiles.

Abraham let himself be circumcised to show that he had been accepted because of his faith even before he was circumcised. This makes Abraham the father of all who are acceptable to God because of their faith, even though they are not circumcised.

You used to be slaves of sin. But I thank God that with all your heart you obeyed the teaching you received from me.

and put his Spirit in our hearts to show that we belong only to him.

We have spoken the truth, and God's power has worked in us. In all our struggles we have said and done only what is right.

And because of what Jesus Christ has done, the blessing that was promised to Abraham was taken to the Gentiles. This happened so that by faith we would be given the promised Holy Spirit.

Don't make God's Spirit sad. The Spirit makes you sure that someday you will be free from your sins.

We always thank God that you believed the message we preached. It came from him, and it isn't something made up by humans. You accepted it as God's message, and now he is working in you.

Do your best to win God's approval as a worker who doesn't need to be ashamed and who teaches only the true message.

But the foundation that God has laid is solid. On it is written, "The Lord knows who his people are. So everyone who worships the Lord must turn away from evil."

Since childhood, you have known the Holy Scriptures that are able to make you wise enough to have faith in Christ Jesus and be saved.

God has shown us how kind he is by coming to save all people.

So if we refuse this great way of being saved, how can we hope to escape? The Lord himself was the first to tell about it, and people who heard the message proved to us that it was true.

He wanted us to be his own special people, and so he sent the true message to give us new birth.

You must stop doing anything immoral or evil. Instead be humble and accept the message that is planted in you to save you.

"Once you were nobody. Now you are God's people. At one time no one had pity on you. Now God has treated you with kindness.




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