When the elders came to Jesus, they pleaded with him strongly, saying, “Please come and do what he asks. He deserves your help,
Wherever you go, whatever town or village, ask for someone who lives according to good principles, and remain there until you leave.
If the home deserves it, let your peace rest on it, but if it doesn't deserve it, let your peace return to you.
“But those who are considered worthy to share in the age to come and the resurrection from the dead don't marry or are given in marriage.
When he heard about Jesus, the centurion sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his servant.
because he loves our people and he built a synagogue for us.”
He was a religious man who, together with everyone in his household, had great reverence for God. He gave generously to the poor, and prayed regularly to God.
But there are some among you in Sardis who have not ruined their clothes, and they will walk with me dressed in white, for they deserve to do so.