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For the flesh of those animals, whose blood the high priest brought into the sanctuary for sins, was burned without the camp.

For this reason, Jesus also, that he might sanctify his people with his blood, suffered without the city.

(for we have here no abiding city; but we expect one that is future:)

And forget not commiseration and communication with the poor; for with such sacrifices a man pleaseth God.

Confide in your guides, and hearken to them; for they watch for your souls, as men who must give an account of you, that they may do this with joy and not with anguish; for that would not be profitable to you.

Pray ye for us; for we trust we have a good consciousness, that in all things we desire to conduct ourselves well.

make you perfect in every good work, that ye may do his pleasure; and himself operate in you that which is pleasing In his sight, through Jesus the Messiah; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

And I beseech you, my brethren, that ye be patient under this word of exhortation; for it is in few words I have written to you.

For ye know, that the trial of [fn] faith, maketh you possess patience.

For the sun riseth in its heat, and drieth up the herb; and its flower falleth, and the beauty of its appearance perisheth: so also the rich man withereth in his ways.

Let no one when he is tempted, say, I am tempted of God: for God is not tempted with evils, nor doth he tempt any man.

for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

For if any man shall be a hearer of the word, and not a doer of it, he will be like one who seeth his face in a mirror:

for he seeth himself, and passeth on, and forgetteth what a man he was.

For the worship that is pure and holy before God the Father, is this: to visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction, and that one keep himself unspotted from the world.

For if there come into your assembly a man with rings of gold or splendid garments, and there come in a poor man in sordid garments;

For he that shall keep the whole law, and yet fail in one [fn] , is obnoxious to the whole law.

For he who said, Thou shalt not commit adultery, said also, Thou shalt not kill. If then thou commit no adultery, but thou killest, thou hast become a transgressor of the law.

For judgment without mercy shall be on him, who hath practised no mercy: by mercy, ye will be raised above judgment.

For a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works; show to me thy faith that is without works; and I will show to thee, my faith by my works.