But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.
For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole will of God.
I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,
My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I
For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before Go
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
The word of the LORD came to me, saying:
“I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.
If I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut u
So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong han
But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LOR
You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daught
I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.
Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their
As for you, O son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; so hear the word from My mouth and give th
Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daug
For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relatio