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1 Corinthians 15:2

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

And by means of which you are being saved. I would remind you of the very words that I used in telling it to you, since you are still holding fast to it, and since it was not in vain that you became believers in Christ.

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By the seed which fell upon the rock are meant those who, as soon as they hear the Message, welcome it joyfully; but they have no root, and believe it only for a time, and, when the time of temptation comes, they draw back.

And the Lord daily added to their company those who were in the path of Salvation.

Even Simon believed, and after his baptism attached himself to Philip, and was in his turn mystified at seeing signs and great miracles constantly occurring.

For I am not ashamed of the Good News; it is the power of God which brings Salvation to every one who believes in Christ, to the Jew first, but also to the Greek.

See, then, both the goodness and the severity of God--his severity towards those who fell, and his goodness towards you, provided that you continue to confide in that goodness; otherwise you, also, will be cut off.

The Message of the Cross is indeed mere folly to those who are in the path to Ruin, but to us who are in the path of Salvation it is the very power of God.

For since the world, in God's wisdom, did not by its philosophy learn to know God, God saw fit, by the 'folly' of our proclamation, to save those who believe in Christ!

I praise you, indeed, because you never forget me, and are keeping my injunctions in mind, exactly as I laid them upon you.

And, if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is without meaning, and our faith without meaning also!

For we are the fragrance of Christ ascending to God--both among those who are in the path of Salvation and among those who are in the path to Ruin.

Therefore, as God's fellow-workers, we also appeal to you not to receive his loving-kindness in vain.

Did you go through so much to no purpose?--if indeed it really was to no purpose!

For it is by God's loving-kindness that you have been saved, through your faith. It is not due to yourselves; the gift is God's.

If only you remain true to your Faith, firm and immovable, never abandoning the hope held out in the Good News to which you listened, which has been proclaimed among all created things under Heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.

Stand firm then, Brothers, and hold fast to the truths that we taught you, whether by word or by letter.

It was God who saved us, and from him we received our solemn Call--not as a reward for anything that we had done, but in fulfillment of his own loving purpose. For that love was extended to us, through Christ Jesus, before time began,

Let us maintain the confession of our hope unshaken, for he who has given us his promise will not fail us.

Therefore we must give still more heed to what we were taught, for fear we should drift away.

For we now all share in the Christ, if indeed we retain, unshaken to the end, the confidence that we had at the first.

the faithfulness of Christ was that of a Son set over the House of God. And we are his House--if only we retain, unshaken to the end, the courage and confidence inspired by our hope.

We have, then , in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into the highest Heaven; let us, therefore, hold fast to the Faith which we have professed.

My Brothers, what is the good of a man's saying that he has faith, if he does not prove it by actions? Can such faith save him?

In just the same way faith, if not followed by actions, is, by itself, a lifeless thing.

Exactly as a body is dead without a spirit, so faith is dead without actions.




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