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Hebrews 10:24

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Let us vie with one another in a rivalry of love and noble actions.

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So the disciples, without exception, determined, in proportion to their means, to send something to help the Brethren living in Judea.

But what was the divine response? 'I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have never bowed the knee to Baal.'

Rejoice with those who are rejoicing, and weep with those who are weeping.

For I, also, try to please everybody in everything, not seeking my own advantage, but that of men in general, that they may be saved.

To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men, so as at all costs to save some.

I am not laying a command upon you, but I am making use of the earnestness shown by others to test the genuineness of your affection.

I know, of course, your willingness to help, and I am always boasting of it to the Macedonians. I tell them that you in Greece have been ready for a year past; and it was really your zeal that stimulated most of them.

Remember, Brothers, to you the Call came to give you freedom. Only do not make your freedom an opportunity for self-indulgence, but serve one another in a loving spirit.

But the fruit produced by the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindliness, generosity, trustfulness, gentleness, self-control.

If a man is in union with Christ Jesus, neither is circumcision nor the omission of it anything, but faith, working through love, is everything.

Brothers, even if a man should be caught committing a sin, you who are spiritually minded should, in a gentle spirit, help him to recover himself, taking care lest any one of you also should be tempted.

Let the Message of the Christ dwell in your minds in all its wealth, bringing all wisdom with it. Teach and admonish one another with psalms, and hymns, and sacred songs, full of the loving- kindness of God, lifting your hearts in song to him.

Recalling continually before our God and Father the efforts that have resulted from your faith, the toil prompted by your love, and the patient endurance sustained by your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

Therefore encourage one another, and try to build up one another's characters, as indeed you are doing.

This was not because we had not a right to receive support, but our object was to give you a pattern for you to copy.

Urge upon them to show kindness, to exhibit a wealth of good actions, to be open-handed and generous,

that they should teach what is right, so as to train the younger women to love their husbands and children,

How true that saying is! And it is on these subjects that I desire you to lay especial stress, so that those who have learned to trust in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing good. Such subjects are excellent in themselves, and of real use to mankind.

Let your love for the Brethren continue. :24 Give our greeting to all your Leaders, and to all Christ's People. Our friends from Italy send their greetings to you.

Remember the prisoners, as if you were their fellow-prisoners, and the oppressed, not forgetting that you also are still in the body.

Rather encourage one another daily--while there is a 'To-day'--to prevent any one among you from being hardened by the deceitfulness of Sin.

My children, do not let our love be mere words, or end in talk; let it be true and show itself in acts.




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