Study Desk

Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers and sisters.

Do not err, my beloved brethren.

Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

In the exercise of His will He gave us birth by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits among His creatures.

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.