down the middle of its street. On each side of the river was the tree of life, making twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the ethnic groups.
Therefore, y’all acknowledge your sins to one another and y’all pray for one another, so that y’all may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person can accomplish much.
so Christ also was offered once to bear the sins of many, and he will appear a second time, not to deal with sin, but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.
After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.
And y’all must not present any part of y’all’s body to sin as tools of unrighteousness, but present yourselves* to God as alive from the dead, and y’all’s body parts as tools of righteousness to God.
But now we have been released from the law, having died to what hindered us, in order to serve in newness of the Spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.
Don’t y’all know that when you* present yourselves* as slaves and obey someone, y’all are the slaves of the one whom you* obey, whether of sin that leads to death, or of obedience that leads to righteousness?
“The Spirit of the Lord [YHWH] is on me, because ʜᴇ has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. Hᴇ has sent me to proclaim freedom for the captives, recovery of sight to the blind, to set free the oppressed,
For I tell y’all that unless your* righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way y’all will enter into the Empire of Heaven.
But for y’all who fear my name, the sun of righteousness will arise with healing in its wings. Y’all will go out and run around like calves released from the stall.
If y’all died with Christ from the elemental spirits of the world, why, as though living in the world, do y’all subject yourselves* to ordinances like:
It is to be on Aaron’s forehead, and Aaron is to bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel are to make holy in all their holy gifts. It must always be on his forehead, so that they may be accepted before YHWH.