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Acts 10:35

New Living Translation

In every nation he accepts those who fear him and do what is right.

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And this is what he says to all humanity: ‘The fear of the Lord is true wisdom; to forsake evil is real understanding.’”

Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true wisdom. All who obey his commandments will grow in wisdom. Praise him forever!

Reverence for the Lord is pure, lasting forever. The laws of the Lord are true; each one is fair.

Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, so our land will be filled with his glory.

Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Unfailing love and faithfulness make atonement for sin. By fearing the Lord, people avoid evil.

Then you will understand what it means to fear the Lord, and you will gain knowledge of God.

Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the Lord and turn away from evil.

That’s the whole story. Here now is my final conclusion: Fear God and obey his commands, for this is everyone’s duty.

The people love to offer sacrifices to me, feasting on the meat, but I do not accept their sacrifices. I will hold my people accountable for their sins, and I will punish them. They will return to Egypt.

Gabriel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, favored woman! The Lord is with you!”

He was a devout, God-fearing man, as was everyone in his household. He gave generously to the poor and prayed regularly to God.

Peter told them, “You know it is against our laws for a Jewish man to enter a Gentile home like this or to associate with you. But God has shown me that I should no longer think of anyone as impure or unclean.

He made no distinction between us and them, for he cleansed their hearts through faith.

The church then had peace throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, and it became stronger as the believers lived in the fear of the Lord. And with the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, it also grew in numbers.

For merely listening to the law doesn’t make us right with God. It is obeying the law that makes us right in his sight.

Even Gentiles, who do not have God’s written law, show that they know his law when they instinctively obey it, even without having heard it.

We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are.

Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles, some are slaves, and some are free. But we have all been baptized into one body by one Spirit, and we all share the same Spirit.

Because we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that can defile our body or spirit. And let us work toward complete holiness because we fear God.

There is no longer Jew or Gentile, slave or free, male and female. For you are all one in Christ Jesus.

So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear Son.

And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

For we who worship by the Spirit of God are the ones who are truly circumcised. We rely on what Christ Jesus has done for us. We put no confidence in human effort,

This same Good News that came to you is going out all over the world. It is bearing fruit everywhere by changing lives, just as it changed your lives from the day you first heard and understood the truth about God’s wonderful grace.

In this new life, it doesn’t matter if you are a Jew or a Gentile, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbaric, uncivilized, slave, or free. Christ is all that matters, and he lives in all of us.

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




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