All Is Vanity1:1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. 2 Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher,vanity of vanities! All is vanity. 3 What does man gain by all the toilat which he toils under the sun? 4 A generation goes, and a generation comes,but the earth remains forever. 5 The sun rises, and the […]
Book ThreeGod Is My Strength and Portion ForeverA Psalm of Asaph.73:1 Truly God is good to Israel,to those who are pure in heart. 2 But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled,my steps had nearly slipped. 3 For I was envious of the arrogantwhen I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 For they have no pangs until […]
Paul’s Ministry to the Church24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, 25 of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for […]
Thanksgiving and Prayer3 We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, 4 since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints, (ESV)
James Killed and Peter Imprisoned12:1 About that time Herod the king laid violent hands on some who belonged to the church. 2 He killed James the brother of John with the sword, 3 and when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. This was during the days of Unleavened Bread. 4 And when […]