For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is… For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you: For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very manyYet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready: Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting. [Read More]

Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock… Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? {or} canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? Canst thou number the months {that} they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth? They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrowsTheir young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them. [Read More]

Now upon the first {day} of the week, very early in… Now upon the first {day} of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain {others} with themAnd they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre. And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus. And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments: And as they were afraid, and bowed down {their} faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead? [Read More]

Now these {are} the judgments which thou shalt set… Now these {are} the judgments which thou shalt set before themIf thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing. If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him. {by himself: Heb. with his body} If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself. [Read More]

Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of… Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality{liberality: Gr. simplicity} For to {their} power, I bear record, yea, and beyond {their} power {they were} willing of themselves; Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and {take upon us} the fellowship of the ministering to the saints. [Read More]