The temple’s construction used finished stones cut at the quarry so that no hammer, chisel, or any iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.
Colossians 1:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised giving thanks to the Father, who has enabled you to share in the saints’ inheritance in the light. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Giving thanks to the Father, Who has qualified and made us fit to share the portion which is the inheritance of the saints (God's holy people) in the Light. American Standard Version (1901) giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light; Common English Bible and by giving thanks with joy to the Father. He made it so you could take part in the inheritance, in light granted to God’s holy people. Catholic Public Domain Version giving thanks to God the Father, who has made us worthy to have a share in the portion of the saints, in the light. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Giving thanks to God the Father, who hath made us worthy to be partakers of the lot of the saints in light: |
The temple’s construction used finished stones cut at the quarry so that no hammer, chisel, or any iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.
Then David said to the whole assembly, ‘Blessed be the Lord your God.’ So the whole assembly praised the Lord God of their ancestors. They knelt low and paid homage to the Lord and the king.
The reflections of the heart belong to mankind, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
The path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.
I offer thanks and praise to you, God of my ancestors, because you have given me wisdom and power. And now you have let me know what we asked of you, for you have let us know the king’s mystery.
Then the King will say to those on his right, “Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
Jesus told him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
‘Don’t cling to me,’ Jesus told her, ‘since I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them that I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’
But an hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in Spirit and in truth. Yes, the Father wants such people to worship him.
‘And now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.
to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.”
Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, though a wild olive branch, were grafted in among them and have come to share in the rich root of the cultivated olive tree,
Yes, they were pleased, and indeed are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual benefits, then they are bound to minister to them in material needs.
and if children, also heirs #– #heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ #– #if indeed we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.
And what if he did this to make known the riches of his glory on objects of mercy that he prepared beforehand for glory #– #
yet for us there is one God, the Father. All things are from him, and we exist for him. And there is one Lord, Jesus Christ. All things are through him, and we exist through him.
Now I do all this because of the gospel, so that I may share in the blessings.
Now the one who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.
In him we have also received an inheritance, because we were predestined according to the plan of the one who works out everything in agreement with the purpose of his will,
I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know what is the hope of his calling, what is the wealth of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
The Gentiles are co-heirs, members of the same body, and partners in the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
one God and Father of all, who is above all and through all and in all.
Don’t participate in the fruitless works of darkness, but instead expose them.
giving thanks always for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Obscene and foolish talking or crude joking are not suitable, but rather giving thanks.
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light #– #
I want their hearts to be encouraged and joined together in love, so that they may have all the riches of complete understanding and have the knowledge of God’s mystery #– #Christ. ,
And let the peace of Christ, to which you were also called in one body, rule your hearts. And be thankful.
And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
He gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for himself a people for his own possession, eager to do good works.
to the assembly of the firstborn whose names have been written in heaven, to a Judge, who is God of all, to the spirits of righteous people made perfect,
Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession.
For we have become participants in Christ if we hold firmly until the end the reality that we had at the start.
With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in God’s likeness.
I exhort the elders among you as a fellow elder and witness to the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory about to be revealed:
what we have seen and heard we also declare to you, so that you may also have fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.
The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates it, and its lamp is the Lamb.
‘Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.
Night will be no more; people will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give them light, and they will reign for ever and ever.