You have made my enemies retreat before me; I annihilate those who hate me.
Romans 16:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised who risked their own necks for my life. Not only do I thank them, but so do all the Gentile churches. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who risked their lives [endangering their very necks] for my life. To them not only I but also all the churches among the Gentiles give thanks. American Standard Version (1901) who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles: Common English Bible who risked their own necks for my life. I’m not the only one who thanks God for them, but all the churches of the Gentiles do the same. Catholic Public Domain Version who have risked their own necks on behalf of my life, for whom I give thanks, not I alone, but also all the churches of the Gentiles; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version (Who have for my life laid down their own necks: to whom not I only give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles,) |
You have made my enemies retreat before me; I annihilate those who hate me.
Therefore, the Lord says: I am now planning a disaster against this nation; you cannot free your necks from it. Then you will not walk so proudly because it will be an evil time.
No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life for his friends.
So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
So the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
Give my greetings to Prisca and Aquila, my co-workers in Christ Jesus,
Greet also the church that meets in their home. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who is the first convert , to Christ from Asia. ,
For rarely will someone die for a just person #– #though for a good person perhaps someone might even dare to die.
Now about the collection for the saints: Do the same as I instructed the Galatian churches.
Let each one live his life in the situation the Lord assigned when God called him. This is what I command in all the churches.
because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up what was lacking in your ministry to me.
For you, brothers and sisters, became imitators of God’s churches in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, since you have also suffered the same things from people of your own country, just as they did from the Jews
When they had brought the kings to him, Joshua summoned all the men of Israel and said to the military commanders who had accompanied him, ‘Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.’ So the commanders came forward and put their feet on their necks.
This is how we have come to know love: He laid down his life for us. We should also lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
John: To the seven churches in Asia. Grace and peace to you from the one who is, who was, and who is to come, and from the seven spirits , before his throne,