To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
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TSK · John 17:8
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My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;
Receive my instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than choice gold.
For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
No longer do I call you servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I heard from my Father, I have made known unto you.
Now know we that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, [art] in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us: that the world may believe that thou didst send me.
O righteous Father, the world knew thee not, but I knew thee; and these knew that thou didst send me;
Now I make known unto you brethren, the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye received, wherein also ye stand,
And he gave some [to be] apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk,--that ye abound more and more.