Romans 13

Submit to Government 1 Let every soul besubject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God. 2 Therefore whoever resiststhe authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. 3 For rulers are not a terror […]

Romans 14

The Law of Liberty 1 Receiveone who is weak in the faith,butnot to disputes over doubtful things. 2 For one believes hemay eat all things, but he who is weak eatsonlyvegetables. 3 Let not him who eats despise him who does not eat, andlet not him who does not eat judge him who eats; for […]

Romans 15

Bearing Others’ Burdens 1 Wethen who are strong ought to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let each of us pleasehisneighbor forhisgood, leading to edification. 3 For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written,“The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me.” 4 […]

Romans 16

Sister Phoebe Commended 1 I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church inCenchrea, 2 that you may receive her in the Lordin a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her in whatever business she has need of you; for indeed she has been a helper of many and […]

Acts 1

Prologue 1 The former account I made, OTheophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, 2 until the day in which He was taken up, after He through the Holy Spirithad given commandments to the apostles whom He had chosen, 3 to whom He also presented Himself alive after His suffering by […]

Acts 2

Coming of the Holy Spirit 1 Whenthe Day of Pentecost had fully come,they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and itfilled the whole house where they were sitting. 3 Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of […]

Acts 3

A Lame Man Healed 1 Now Peter and John went up togetherto the temple at the hour of prayer,the ninthhour. 2 Anda certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful,to ask alms from those who entered the temple; 3 who, […]

Acts 4

Peter and John Arrested 1 Now as they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and theSadducees came upon them, 2 being greatly disturbed that they taught the people and preached in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. 3 And they laid hands on them, and putthemin custody until the next […]

Acts 5

Lying to the Holy Spirit 1 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession. 2 And he kept backpartof the proceeds, his wife also being awareofit,and brought a certain part and laiditat the apostles’ feet. 3 But Peter said, “Ananias, why hasSatan filled your heart to lie to the Holy […]

Acts 6

Seven Chosen to Serve 1 Now in those days,whenthenumberofthe disciples was multiplying, there arose a complaint against the Hebrews by theHellenists, because their widows were neglectedin the daily distribution. 2 Then the twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said,“It is not desirable that we should leave the word of God and serve tables. […]