For I am convincedthat neitherdeath,norlife,norangels,norprincipalities,northings present,northings to come,norpowers,
and I giveeternallifeto them, and they will neverperish;and noonewill snatchthem out of My hand.
For not oneof us livesfor himself,and not onediesfor himself;
for ifwe live,we livefor the Lord,orifwe die,we diefor the Lord;thereforewhetherwe liveordie,we are the Lord's.
and being fully assuredthat whatGod had promised,He was ablealsoto perform.
For the wagesof sinis death,but the free giftof Godis eternallifein ChristJesusour Lord.
then[comes] the end,whenHe handsover the kingdomto the Godand Father,whenHe has abolishedallruleand allauthorityand power.
Nowonder,for evenSatandisguiseshimself as an angelof light.
But havingthe samespiritof faith,accordingto what is written,"I BELIEVED,THEREFOREI SPOKE,"we alsobelieve,thereforewe alsospeak,
far aboveallruleand authorityand powerand dominion,and everynamethat is named,not onlyin thisagebut alsoin the one to come.
For by Him allthingswere created,[both] in the heavensand on earth,visibleand invisible,whetherthronesordominionsorrulersorauthorities--all thingshave been createdthroughHim and for Him.
When He had disarmedthe rulersand authorities,He madea publicdisplayof them, having triumphed overthem throughHim.
For thisreasonI alsosufferthese things,but I am not ashamed;for I knowwhomI have believedand I am convincedthat He is ableto guardwhat I have entrustedto Him untilthat day.
Allthesediedin faith,withoutreceivingthe promises,but having seenthem and having welcomedthem from a distance,and having confessedthat they were strangersand exileson the earth.
whois at the right handof God,having goneinto heaven,after angelsand authoritiesand powershad been subjectedto Him.
