bSee James 1:12
oSee Luke 24:48
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
25Every aathlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we ban imperishable. 26So I do not run aimlessly; I cdo not box as one dbeating the air. 27But I discipline my body and ekeep it under control, ▼▼Greek I pummel my body and make it a slave
lest after preaching to others gI myself should be hdisqualified. 2 Timothy 2:6
6It is ithe hard-working farmer who ought to have the first share of the crops.Hebrews 3:1
Jesus Greater Than Moses
1Therefore, holy brothers, ▼▼Or brothers and sisters; also verse 12
you who share in ka heavenly calling, consider Jesus, lthe apostle and high priest of our confession, Hebrews 3:14
14For we have come to share in Christ, mif indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end.1 Peter 5:1
Shepherd the Flock of God
1So I exhort the elders among you, nas a fellow elder and oa witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed:1 John 1:3
3 pthat which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed qour fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.
Copyright information for
ESV