Study Desk

For God has imprisoned all in disobedience so that he may have mercy on all.

Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

So then, the one who resists the authority is opposing God’s command, and those who oppose it will bring judgment on themselves.

The night is nearly over, and the day is near; so let us discard the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.

So then, let us pursue what promotes peace and what builds up one another.

For whatever was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that we may have hope through endurance and through the encouragement from the Scriptures.

so that you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ with one mind and one voice.

and so that Gentiles may glorify God for his mercy. As it is written,

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

My aim is to preach the gospel where Christ has not been named, so that I will not build on someone else’s foundation,

So when I have finished this and safely delivered the funds to them, I will visit you on the way to Spain.

So you should welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints and assist her in whatever matter she may require your help. For indeed she has been a benefactor of many—and of me also.

who risked their own necks for my life. Not only do I thank them, but so do all the Gentile churches.

so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

He will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

so that no one can say you were baptized in my name.

For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel—not with eloquent wisdom, so that the cross of Christ will not be emptied of its effect.

so that no one may boast in his presence.

so that your faith might not be based on human wisdom but on God’s power.