Study Desk

Then I said, ‘See, God, I have come to do your will, O God' (in the scroll of the book it is written of me)."

then he added, "See, I have come to do your will." He abolishes the first in order to establish the second.

not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

Pursue peace with everyone, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springs up and causes trouble, and through it many become defiled.

See to it that no one becomes like Esau, an immoral and godless person, who sold his birthright for a single meal.

See that you do not refuse the one who is speaking; for if they did not escape when they refused the one who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject the one who warns from heaven!

I want you to know that our brother Timothy has been set free; and if he comes in time, he will be with me when I see you.

You see that faith was active along with his works, and faith was brought to completion by the works.

You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.

Beloved, do not grumble against one another, so that you may not be judged. See, the Judge is standing at the doors!

Although you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,

For it stands in scripture: "See, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious; and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame."

Conduct yourselves honorably among the Gentiles, so that, though they malign you as evildoers, they may see your honorable deeds and glorify God when he comes to judge.

when they see the purity and reverence of your lives.

For "Those who desire life and desire to see good days, let them keep their tongues from evil and their lips from speaking deceit;

See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and that is what we are. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

Beloved, we are God's children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is this: when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him as he is.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God; for many false prophets have gone out into the world.

If you see your brother or sister committing what is not a mortal sin, you will ask, and God will give life to such a one—to those whose sin is not mortal. There is sin that is mortal; I do not say that you should pray about that.