Now Judas and Silas, themselves being prophets also, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with many words.

And going through those parts, and encouraging them with many words, he came to Greece

And a certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, being overwhelmed by a deep sleep. While Paul was speaking for a while longer, having been overwhelmed by sleep, he fell down from the third story and was taken up dead.

And going up and breaking bread and eating, and talking for a considerable time, until daybreak, thus he departed.

And having appointed for him a day, many came to him at his house, to whom he was explaining and solemnly testifying to the kingdom of God, and persuading them of the things concerning Jesus from both the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning till evening.

And there are also many other things which Jesus did, which if they were written one by one, I suppose that not even the world itself would have room for the books which would be written. Amen.

And He commanded us to proclaim to the people, and to testify solemnly that He is the [One] having been appointed by God [to be] Judge of the living and the dead.

solemnly bearing witness to both Jews and to Greeks, the repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus.

But I count myself as nothing; nor do I regard my life as valuable to myself, so that I may complete my course with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear solemn testimony to the gospel of the grace of God.

And I testify again to every man who becomes circumcised that he is a debtor to keep the whole law.

This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,

as indeed you know how each one of you, as a father [to] his own children, we exhorted, and comforted [you], and imploring you,

By Silvanus the faithful brother, as I consider him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting and testifying this to be [the] true grace of God in which you stand.

And Moses said, Hereby shall you know that the Lord has sent me to perform all these works, that [I have] not [done them] of myself.

But if the Lord shall show by a wonder, and the earth shall open her mouth and swallow them up, and their houses, and their tents, and all that belongs to them, and they shall go down alive into Hades, then you shall know that these men have provoked the Lord.

And the ground opened, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that were with Korah, and their cattle.

And all Israel round about them fled from the sound of them, for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up, [too]!

Forsake folly, that you may reign forever; and seek wisdom, and improve understanding by knowledge.

Watch therefore, praying always that you may be counted worthy to escape everything that is about to happen, and to stand before the Son of Man."

Now then, we serve as ambassadors for Christ, as though God were appealing through us: we implore [you] on Christ's behalf, be reconciled to God.

Therefore "Come out from the midst of them and be separated," says the Lord. "Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you."

Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine. Continue in them, for by doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.

Take heed, brothers, lest there be in anyone of you a wicked heart of unbelief in departing from the living God;

but encourage yourselves every day, while it is called "Today," lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse [your] hands, [you] sinners; and purify [your] hearts, [you] double-minded.

Be humbled before the Lord, and He will exalt you.

Because you say, 'I am wealthy, and have become rich, and have need of nothing'--and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked,

As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

And I heard another voice from heaven saying, "Come out of her, my people, lest you participate in her sins, and lest you receive of her plagues.

Because her sins have reached to heaven, and God has remembered her crimes.

But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, "Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

and do not think to say among yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham out of these stones.

Brood of vipers! How can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah." And leaving them behind He went away.

Then Jesus answered and said, "O unfaithful and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him here to Me."

Serpents! Brood of vipers! How shall you escape from the condemnation of hell?

For whosoever is ashamed of Me and My words among this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him, whenever He comes in the glory of His Father with the holy angels."