sothat your fastingwill not be noticedby men,but by your Fatherwhois in secret;and your Fatherwhosees[what is done] in secretwill rewardyou.
sothat your givingwill be in secret;and your Fatherwho sees[what is done] in secretwill rewardyou.
"But you, whenyou pray,gointo your inner room,closeyour doorand prayto your Fatherwhois in secret,and your Fatherwhosees[what is done] in secretwill rewardyou.
whoWILL RENDERTO EACH PERSONACCORDINGTO HIS DEEDS:
For it is not he who commendshimselfthat is approved,but he whomthe Lordcommends.
Thereforewe alsohave as our ambition,whetherat homeorabsent,to be pleasingto Him.
sothat the proofof your faith,[being] more preciousthan goldwhich is perishable,even thoughtestedby fire,may be foundto resultin praiseand gloryand honorat the revelationof JesusChrist;
Submityourselves for the Lord'ssaketo everyhumaninstitution,whetherto a kingas the one in authority,