a[2 Cor. 8:21]
bSee ch. 11:13
c[Mal. 1:11]
dIsa. 66:20; [Phil. 2:17]
ever. 12, 14
f[John 3:35; 10:17; Col. 1:13]; See Matt. 3:17
gMatt. 15:4-6; Mark 7:10-13; Eph. 6:1, 2; [Gen. 45:9-11]
hch. 2:3
iEph. 2:20-22; [1 Cor. 3:9]
jHeb. 3:4, 6
kver. 9
lIsa. 56:7; Mal. 1:11; Rom. 12:1; Heb. 13:15
mRom. 15:16; Phil. 4:18

Romans 14:18

18Whoever thus serves Christ is aacceptable to God and approved by men.

Romans 15:16

16to be ba minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles cin the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that dthe offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

Ephesians 1:6

6 eto the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in fthe Beloved.

1 Timothy 5:4

4But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn gto show godliness to their own household and to make some return to their parents, for hthis is pleasing in the sight of God.

1 Peter 2:5

5 iyou yourselves like living stones are being built up as ja spiritual house, to be ka holy priesthood, lto offer spiritual sacrifices macceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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