For indeed, what had been glorious now ¹  has no glory because of the tremendously greater glory of what replaced it. ² 

Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, just as you are in fact doing.

Now in fact all who want to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see.

Also, we are found to be false witnesses about God, because we have testified against God that he raised Christ from the dead, when in reality he did not raise him, if indeed the dead are not raised.

In fact he became so ill that he nearly died. ¹  But God showed mercy to him – and not to him only, but also to me – so that I would not have grief on top of grief.

for I really was kidnapped ¹  from the land of the Hebrews and I have done nothing wrong here for which they should put me in a dungeon.”

Elisha said to him, “Go and tell him, ‘You will surely recover,’ ¹  but the Lord has revealed to me that he will surely die.”

When Jesus learned of this, ¹  he said, “You who have such little faith! ²  Why are you arguing ³  among yourselves about having no bread?

As you can verify ¹  for yourself, not more than twelve days ago ²  I went up to Jerusalem ³  to worship.

And will not the physically uncircumcised man ¹  who keeps the law judge you who, despite ²  the written code ³  and circumcision, transgress the law?

Do we then nullify ¹  the law through faith? Absolutely not! Instead ²  we uphold the law.

Clean out the old yeast so that you may be a new batch of dough – you are, in fact, without yeast. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.

The waters rose more than twenty feet ¹  above the mountains. ² 

But if it was stolen ¹  from him, ²  he will pay its owner.

You will pursue your enemies and they will fall before you by the sword. ¹ 

He added, ¹  “I have something to say to you.” She replied, “Speak.”

“Indeed, God does all these things, twice, three times, in his dealings ²  with a person,

When they were few in number, just a very few, and resident aliens within it,

He let no one oppress them; he disciplined kings for their sake,