Therefore I moan like the sound of a lyre for Moab, as does my innermost being for Kir-heres.
Philippians 2:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If, then, there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and mercy, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition SO BY whatever [appeal to you there is in our mutual dwelling in Christ, by whatever] strengthening and consoling and encouraging [our relationship] in Him [affords], by whatever persuasive incentive there is in love, by whatever participation in the [Holy] Spirit [we share], and by whatever depth of affection and compassionate sympathy, American Standard Version (1901) If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, Common English Bible Therefore, if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort in love, any sharing in the Spirit, any sympathy, Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, if there is any consolation in Christ, any solace of charity, any fellowship of the Spirit, any feelings of commiseration: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of charity, if any society of the spirit, if any bowels of commiseration: |
Therefore I moan like the sound of a lyre for Moab, as does my innermost being for Kir-heres.
There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking forward to Israel’s consolation, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
‘Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Don’t let your heart be troubled or fearful.
Now I am coming to you, and I speak these things in the world so that they may have my joy completed in them.
Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the temple, and broke bread from house to house. They ate their food with joyful and sincere hearts,
Now the entire group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but instead they held everything in common.
This hope will not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
In the same way the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us , with inexpressible groanings.
For we were all baptised by one Spirit into one body #– #whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free #– #and we were all given one Spirit to drink.
I face death every day, as surely as I may boast about you, brothers and sisters, in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Don’t you yourselves know that you are God’s temple and that the Spirit of God lives in you?
But thanks be to God, who always leads us in Christ’s triumphal procession and through us spreads the aroma of the knowledge of him in every place.
And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, ‘Abba, Father! ’
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
There is one body and one Spirit #– #just as you were called to one hope , at your calling #– #
For God is my witness, how deeply I miss all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the flesh #– #
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. ,
Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and dearly loved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,
so that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to seize the hope set before us.
according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to be obedient and to be sprinkled with the blood of Jesus Christ. May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
The one who keeps his commands remains in him, and he in him. And the way we know that he remains in us is from the Spirit he has given us.
No one has ever seen God. If we love one another, God remains in us and his love is made complete in us.
And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and the one who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.