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Acts 10:35

New Century Version

In every country God accepts anyone who worships him and does what is right.

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Then he said to humans, ‘The fear of the Lord is wisdom; to stay away from evil is understanding.’ ”

Wisdom begins with respect for the Lord; those who obey his orders have good understanding. He should be praised forever.

Respect for the Lord is good; it will last forever. The judgments of the Lord are true; they are completely right.

God will soon save those who respect him, and his glory will be seen in our land.

Knowledge begins with respect for the Lord, but fools hate wisdom and discipline.

Love and truth bring forgiveness of sin. By respecting the Lord you will avoid evil.

Then you will understand respect for the Lord, and you will find that you know God.

Don’t depend on your own wisdom. Respect the Lord and refuse to do wrong.

Now, everything has been heard, so I give my final advice: Honor God and obey his commands, because this is all people must do.

The Israelites offer sacrifices to me as gifts and eat the meat, but the Lord is not pleased with them. He remembers the evil they have done, and he will punish them for their sins. They will be slaves again as they were in Egypt.

The angel came to her and said, “Greetings! The Lord has blessed you and is with you.”

Cornelius was a religious man. He and all the other people who lived in his house worshiped the true God. He gave much of his money to the poor and prayed to God often.

He said, “You people understand that it is against our law for Jewish people to associate with or visit anyone who is not Jewish. But God has shown me that I should not call any person ‘unholy’ or ‘unclean.’

To God, those people are not different from us. When they believed, he made their hearts pure.

The church everywhere in Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had a time of peace and became stronger. Respecting the Lord by the way they lived, and being encouraged by the Holy Spirit, the group of believers continued to grow.

Hearing the law does not make people right with God. It is those who obey the law who will be right with him.

(Those who are not Jews do not have the law, but when they freely do what the law commands, they are the law for themselves. This is true even though they do not have the law.

God makes people right with himself through their faith in Jesus Christ. This is true for all who believe in Christ, because all people are the same:

Some of us are Jews, and some are Greeks. Some of us are slaves, and some are free. But we were all baptized into one body through one Spirit. And we were all made to share in the one Spirit.

Dear friends, we have these promises from God, so we should make ourselves pure—free from anything that makes body or soul unclean. We should try to become holy in the way we live, because we respect God.

In Christ, there is no difference between Jew and Greek, slave and free person, male and female. You are all the same in Christ Jesus.

and it brings praise to God because of his wonderful grace. God gave that grace to us freely, in Christ, the One he loves.

Yield to obey each other as you would to Christ.

We are the ones who are truly circumcised. We worship God through his Spirit, and our pride is in Christ Jesus. We do not put trust in ourselves or anything we can do,

that was told to you. Everywhere in the world that Good News is bringing blessings and is growing. This has happened with you, too, since you heard the Good News and understood the truth about the grace of God.

In the new life there is no difference between Greeks and Jews, those who are circumcised and those who are not circumcised, or people who are foreigners, or Scythians. There is no difference between slaves and free people. But Christ is in all believers, and Christ is all that is important.

Since you know that Christ is righteous, you know that all who do right are God’s children.




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