Luke 7:5

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees, masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love,

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and perseverance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, “As you dealt with David my father, and sent him cedars to build him a house in which to dwell, so deal with me.

So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.

For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.

Therefore we know no one after the flesh from now on. Even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more.

For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.

Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

Yes, a man will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without works, and I will show you my faith by my works.

because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

Behold, I have set before you today life and prosperity, and death and evil.

So Hiram gave Solomon cedar timber and cypress timber according to all his desire.

“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But one to whom little is forgiven, loves little.”

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another.

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

Pilate therefore said to him, “Are you a king then?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”

Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.

Beware of the dogs; beware of the evil workers; beware of the false circumcision.

But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you,

May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?

But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

whom, not having known, you love. In him, though now you don’t see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy that is unspeakable and full of glory,

He who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him.

This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.

Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

then Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him; for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. Joram brought with him vessels of silver, vessels of gold, and vessels of bronze.

Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father, and Hiram had always loved David.

King Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.

The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The rich among the people entreat your favor.

The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall rest in the assembly of the departed spirits.

Also the foreigners who join themselves to Yahweh to serve him, and to love Yahweh’s name, to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and holds fast my covenant,

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”

Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Tyre, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they delivered up the whole community to Edom, and didn’t remember the brotherly covenant;

For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”

for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.

But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ ”

“I command these things to you, that you may love one another.

Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can’t be saved.”

He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.

He took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his household.

For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,

For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which you have toward all the saints,

You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins,

even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved—

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you have toward all the saints,

where there can’t be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, or free person; but Christ is all, and in all.

By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to the place which he was to receive for an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he went.

Let brotherly love continue.

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,

Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.

This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn’t love his brother remains in death.

This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.

These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.