Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust the name of Yahweh our God.
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FROM THE NOTEBOOKS / 18 EXCERPT OCCURRENCES
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They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Why should the nations say, "Where is their God, now?"
who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?"
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
They led Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early, and they themselves didn't enter into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.
Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins you retain, they have been retained."
Therefore Jesus did many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book;
There are also many other things which Jesus did, which if they would all be written, I suppose that even the world itself wouldn't have room for the books that would be written.
But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they tore their clothes, and sprang into the multitude, crying out,
"Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;
Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.
Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.
Take them, and purify yourself with them, and pay their expenses for them, that they may shave their heads. Then all will know that there is no truth in the things that they have been informed about you, but that you yourself also walk keeping the law.
Therefore, sirs, cheer up! For I believe God, that it will be just as it has been spoken to me.
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, "Unless these stay in the ship, you can't be saved."
Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads."
For the Scripture says, "Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed."
For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but speak as giving you occasion of boasting on our behalf, that you may have something to answer those who boast in appearance, and not in heart.
and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God.
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.
For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,
Woe to them! For they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in Korah's rebellion.
"I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can't tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.
But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.