To trust a stranger without investigation invites troubles so endless that even descendants must endure them. To rust a man who has not been tested and to suspect a man who has proven trustworthy lead alike to endless ills.
The teacher should regard the pupil as his child. The pupil should regard the teacher as his parent.
Likewise the spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the spirit himself intercedes for us with sighs too deep for words. And he who searches the hearts of men knows the mind of the spirit, because the spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
For which of you desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves wealth, with gain: this also is vanity.
Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name.
