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Isaiah 61:6

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But they themselves will be priests and servants of the LORD our God. The treasures of the nations will belong to them, and they will be famous.

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but you will be my holy nation and serve me as priests. Moses, that is what you must tell the Israelites.

but none of what is earned will be kept in the city. That money will belong to the LORD, and it will be used to buy more than enough food and good clothes for those who worship the LORD.

You and your descendants will take over the land of other nations. You will settle in towns that are now in ruins.

Foreigners will follow me. They will love me and worship in my name; they will respect the Sabbath and keep our agreement.

The LORD has promised: "I will flood Jerusalem with the wealth of nations and make the city prosper. Zion will nurse you at her breast, carry you in her arms, and hold you in her lap.

I promise that some of them will be priests and others will be helpers in my temple. I, the LORD, have spoken.

and there will always be priests from the Levi tribe serving at my altar and offering sacrifices to please me and to give thanks.

I will do this, so that you will come back to me and stop destroying yourselves with these disgusting sins. So turn back to me! Then I will be your God, and you will be my people. I, the LORD God, make this promise.

Dear friends, God is good. So I beg you to offer your bodies to him as a living sacrifice, pure and pleasing. That's the most sensible way to serve God.

Apollos and I are merely servants who helped you to have faith. It was the Lord who made it all happen.

Think of us as servants of Christ who have been given the work of explaining God's mysterious ways.

Are they servants of Christ? I am a fool to talk this way, but I serve him better than they do. I have worked harder and have been put in jail more times. I have been beaten with whips more and have been in danger of death more often.

But in everything and in every way we show that we truly are God's servants. We have always been patient, though we have had a lot of trouble, suffering, and hard times.

because he has promised to provide for them in this way.

And now you are living stones that are being used to build a spiritual house. You are also a group of holy priests, and with the help of Jesus Christ you will offer sacrifices that please God.

But you are God's chosen and special people. You are a group of royal priests and a holy nation. God has brought you out of darkness into his marvelous light. Now you must tell all the wonderful things that he has done. The Scriptures say,

He lets us rule as kings and serve God his Father as priests. To him be glory and power forever and ever! Amen.

You let them become kings and serve God as priests, and they will rule on earth."




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