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?
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?
Honour your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the Lord your God gives you.
Love flows through a union that lives up to mutual responsibility. Love is not self-seeking, it’s not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrong.
For what can be known about God is plain to all, because God is plain to all, because God has shown it to them. Ever since creation of the world His invisible nature, namely His eternal power has been clearly perceived in the things that have been made.
Let love of the brethren continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it.
God created man incorruptible, and made him in the image of his own nature, but through the devil’s envy, death came into the world.
Everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if is received with thanksgiving: for then it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.
The worthy person is grateful and mindful of benefits done to him. This gratitude, this mindfulness, is congenial to the best people.
But if the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offers his sacrifice.