Study Desk

And if they had a desire for that very country from which they went out, they had time to return to it again.

By faith the parents of Moses, hid him for three months after his birth, because they saw that the infant boy was fair; and they were not afraid of the King''s commandment.

Of whom the world was not worthy: they wandered as though lost in the desert, and in mountains, and in dens and in caves of the earth.

Nor to the sound of the trumpet and the voice of the word; which voice they heard but refused so that the word will not be spoken to them any more.

And this word, Once more, signifies the change of things which may be shaken, because they are made, in order that the things which can not be shaken may remain.

Listen to your spiritual leaders, and obey them: for they are watchful guardians of your souls, as one who must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

You believe that there is one God; you do well. The devils also believe, and they tremble.

Behold, we put bits into the mouths of horses, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

They do not know what will happen tomorrow! For what is our life? It is but a vapour, which appears for a little while, and then vanishes away.

Instead of that they should say, If the LORD will, we shall live, and do this, or that.

And the prayer of faith shall heal the sick, and our LORD shall raise him up; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

They searched to find out at what time it would be revealed, and the Spirit of Christ which dwelt in them testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

And everything they were searching for was revealed to them because they did not seek for their own benefit, but they prophesied the things which concerned us, the things which now have been revealed to you by those who have preached the gospel to you through the Holy Spirit sent from heaven; which things the angels also desire to look into.

And they stumble over it because they are disobedient to the word for which they were appointed.

What praise have they who endure suffering because of their faults? But when you do good, and are made to suffer, and you take it patiently, then your glory is greater with God.

When they see that you conduct yourselves with respect and modesty.

Likewise, you husbands, live with your wives with understanding, and hold them with tenderness like delicate vessels, because they also will inherit with you the gift of everlasting life; do this that you may not be hindered in your prayers.

Now, therefore, he who desires eternal life and wants to see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

And behold, they think it strange that you do not indulge with them in the past excesses, and they blaspheme against you.

And they shall answer to God who is to judge the quick and the dead.