how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you in public and from house to house,
for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.
And every day, in the temple and from house to house, they did not cease teaching and preaching that the Christ is Jesus.
Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ.
Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night or day to admonish every one with tears.
For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures,
I have told the glad news of deliverance in the great congregation; behold, I have not restrained my lips, as you know, O Lord. I have not hidden your deliverance within my heart; I have spoken of your faithfulness and your salvation; I have not concealed your steadfast love and your faithfulness from the great congregation.
See, I have taught you statutes and rules, as the Lord my God commanded me, that you should do them in the land that you are entering to take possession of it.
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.
Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?
To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts,
He did not speak to them without a parable, but privately to his own disciples he explained everything.
“So you, son of man, I have made a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me. If I say to the wicked, O wicked one, you shall surely die, and you do not speak to warn the wicked to turn from his way, that wicked person shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand. But if you warn the wicked to turn from his way, and he does not turn from his way, that person shall die in his iniquity, but you will have delivered your soul.
Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you is no trouble to me and is safe for you.
and with his wife's knowledge he kept back for himself some of the proceeds and brought only a part of it and laid it at the apostles' feet.
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