Study Desk

Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God—I say this to your shame.

in a flash, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.

For the perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.

Now about the collection for God's people: Do what I told the Galatian churches to do.

If it seems advisable for me to go also, they will accompany me.

After I go through Macedonia, I will come to you—for I will be going through Macedonia.

because a great door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many who oppose me.

If Timothy comes, see to it that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is carrying on the work of the Lord, just as I am.

For they refreshed my spirit and yours also. Such men deserve recognition.

For just as the sufferings of Christ flow over into our lives, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.

If we are distressed, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we suffer.

And our hope for you is firm, because we know that just as you share in our sufferings, so also you share in our comfort.

as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.

For we do not write you anything you cannot read or understand. And I hope that,

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by me and Silas and Timothy, was not "Yes" and "No," but in him it has always been "Yes."

For no matter how many promises God has made, they are "Yes" in Christ. And so through him the "Amen" is spoken by us to the glory of God.

Not that we lord it over your faith, but we work with you for your joy, because it is by faith you stand firm.

For if I grieve you, who is left to make me glad but you whom I have grieved?

For I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to grieve you but to let you know the depth of my love for you.

The punishment inflicted on him by the majority is sufficient for him.