When they cameto Jesus,they earnestlyimploredHim, saying,"He is worthyfor You to grantthisto him;
"And whatevercityorvillageyou enter,inquirewhois worthyin it, and stayat his houseuntilyou leave[that city].
"Ifthe houseis worthy,giveit your [blessing of] peace.But ifit is not worthy,take backyour [blessing of] peace.
but thosewho are considered worthyto attainto that ageand the resurrectionfrom the dead,neithermarrynorare given in marriage;
When he heardaboutJesus,he sentsome JewisheldersaskingHim to comeand save the lifeof his slave.
for he lovesour nationand it was he who builtus our synagogue."
a devout manand one who fearedGodwith allhis household,and gavemanyalmsto the [Jewish] peopleand prayedto Godcontinually.
But you havea fewpeoplein Sardiswhohave not soiledtheir garments;and they will walkwith Me in white,for they are worthy.
