Matthew 12:50
50For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”John 15:14; Gal 5:6; 6:15; Col 3:11; Heb 2:11John 6:63
63It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is useless. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.2Cor 3:6John 15:14
14You are my friends if you do what I command you.Matt 12:50; John 14:15, 23Galatians 5:6
6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision matters. What matters is faith ▼▼Lit. But faith
that is active through love.1Cor 7:19; Gal 3:28; 6:15; Col 3:11; 1Thes 1:3; James 2:18, 20, 22 Philippians 3:7-8
7But whatever things were assets to me, these I now consider a loss for the sake of Christ.Matt 13:44 8What is more, I continue to consider all these things as a loss for the sake of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. It is because of him that I have experienced the loss of all those things. Indeed, I consider them rubbish ▼▼Or dung
in order to gain ChristIsa 53:11; Jer 9:23-24; John 17:3; 1Cor 2:2; Col 2:2 Colossians 3:11
11Where this happens, there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, ▼▼I.e. uncivilized person
slave, or free person. Instead, Christ is all and in all.Rom 10:12; 1Cor 12:13; Gal 3:28; 5:6; Eph 1:23; 6:8
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