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for as the lightning, when it flashes out of one part under the sky, shines to another part under the sky; so will the Son of Man be in his day.

The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.

For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.

Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

“Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.

As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.

Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; so death passed to all men, because all sinned.

For as through the one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one, many will be made righteous.

that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.

For as you in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience,

For though there are things that are called “gods”, whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are many “gods” and many “lords”;

Don’t be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.”

For as woman came from man, so a man also comes through a woman; but all things are from God.

For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I commanded the assemblies of Galatia, you do likewise.

But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.

But as then, he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so also it is now.

For when they are saying, “Peace and safety,” then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman. Then they will in no way escape.

nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own,

For he who has entered into his rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.

who doesn’t need, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices daily, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people. For he did this once for all, when he offered up himself.

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

He cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. When he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.