Didn’t he say to me, ‘She’s my sister’? And she herself even said, ‘He’s my brother.’ I did this with integrity of my heart and guiltlessness of my hands.”
Philippians 1:10 - Tree of Life Version in order to approve what is excellent—so that in the Day of Messiah you may be sincere and blameless, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So that you may surely learn to sense what is vital, and approve and prize what is excellent and of real value [recognizing the highest and the best, and distinguishing the moral differences], and that you may be untainted and pure and unerring and blameless [so that with hearts sincere and certain and unsullied, you may approach] the day of Christ [not stumbling nor causing others to stumble]. American Standard Version (1901) so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ; Common English Bible I pray this so that you will be able to decide what really matters and so you will be sincere and blameless on the day of Christ. Catholic Public Domain Version so that you may be confirmed in what is better, in order that you may be sincere and without offense on the day of Christ: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That you may approve the better things, that you may be sincere and without offence unto the day of Christ, |
Didn’t he say to me, ‘She’s my sister’? And she herself even said, ‘He’s my brother.’ I did this with integrity of my heart and guiltlessness of my hands.”
You haters of good and lovers of evil, you are robbing their skin from them and their flesh from their bones.”
But He turned and said to Peter, “Get behind Me, satan! You are a stumbling block to Me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but the things of men.”
But Peter replied to Him, “Though all fall away because of You, I’ll never fall away.”
Yeshua saw Nathanael coming toward Him. He said, “Look, a true Israelite! There’s nothing false in him.”
For everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.
“Therefore I do my best always to have a clear conscience before both God and men.
Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect.
Let love be without hypocrisy—detesting what is evil, holding fast to the good.
Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to keep your eye on those who are causing divisions and stumbling blocks, contrary to the teaching that you learned. Turn away from them.
and know His will and determine what matters because you are instructed from the Torah—
But if I do what I do not want to do, then I agree with the Torah—that it is good.
For the mindset of the flesh is hostile toward God, for it does not submit itself to the law of God—for it cannot.
He will also strengthen you until the end—blameless in the Day of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
Give no offense either to Jewish or Greek people or to God’s community—
For this reason, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, so that I do not cause my brother to stumble.
For our reason for boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that we behaved in the world, and most especially toward you, with simplicity and godly sincerity—not by human wisdom but by the grace of God.
For we are not like many, peddling the word of God. Rather, in Messiah we speak in the sight of God with sincerity, as persons sent from God.
We give no cause for offense in anything, so that our ministry may not be blamed.
I am saying this not as a command, but I am trying to prove by the diligence of others the genuineness of your love as well.
As for me, brothers and sisters, if I still proclaim circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case, the stumbling block of the cross has been eliminated.
Instead, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all ways into Messiah, who is the Head.
Messiah did this so that He might present to Himself His glorious community—not having stain or wrinkle or any such thing, but in order that she might be holy and blameless.
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Yeshua the Messiah with undying love.
The latter do so out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.
I am sure of this very thing—that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the Day of Messiah Yeshua.
holding fast to the word of life, so that I may boast in the day of Messiah that I did not run or labor in vain.
in order to strengthen your hearts as blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Yeshua with all His kedoshim. Amen.
Now may the God of shalom Himself make you completely holy; and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept complete, blameless at the coming of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
“Now therefore, fear Adonai and worship Him in sincerity and in truth. Get rid of the gods that your fathers had worshipped beyond the River and in Egypt, and worship Adonai.
Loved ones, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see if they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
I know all about your deeds and your toil and your patient endurance, and that you cannot bear those who are evil. You have tested those who call themselves emissaries and are not, and have found them to be liars.