I am writing to you, fathers, because you have come to know Him [who is] from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil [one]. I am writing to you, little children, because you have come to know the Father.

Little children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have appeared; from this we know that it is the last hour.

Hope in the Lord, and do good; and dwell on the land, and you shall be fed with the wealth of it.

But as they still disbelieved for joy, and marveled, He said to them, "Do you have any food here?"

And taking it, He ate [it] in their presence.

Not that I am speaking with respect to need, for I have learned to be content in whatever state I am.

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

Let [your] way of life [be] without loving money, being satisfied with what you have. For He Himself has said, "By no means shall I desert you, nor in any way shall I forsake you;"