I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the [life] which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave Himself for me.

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life [as] a ransom for many."

for this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many, for the forgiveness of sins.

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many."

And He took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, "This is My body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of Me."

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.

Therefore My Father loves Me, because I lay down My life that I may take it [up] again.

No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of Myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it [up] again. This command I have received from My Father."

who was delivered up for our transgressions, and was raised for our justification.

And walk in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a fragrant aroma.

who gave Himself a ransom for all, the testimony in due time;

who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself a people as [His] own possession, zealous for good works.

by how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, will cleanse your conscience from dead works in order that we might serve the living God?

then He has said, "Behold, I have come to do Your will, O God." He takes away the first in order that He may establish the second.

By which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

who Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, in order that having died to sins, we might live unto righteousness--by whose stripes you were healed.

For Christ also suffered once to atone for sins, [the] just for [the] unjust, that He might bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive by the Spirit,

And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not only concerning ours, but also concerning [those] of the whole world.

By this we have come to know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives in behalf of our brothers.

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and who washed us from our sins in His own blood,

But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

For there shall be a new heaven and a new earth; and they shall not at all remember the former, neither shall they at all come into their mind.

Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world shall be cast out.

I will no longer speak many things with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me.

"If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before it hated you.

If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you.

I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.

I do not ask that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil [one].

And do not fashion yourselves after this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and well pleasing and perfect will of God.

among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that the illumination of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.

in which you once walked according to the age of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit which is now working in the sons of disobedience,

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual [forces] of evil in the heavenlies.

For He did not subject the world which is to come, concerning which we speak, to angels.

and have tasted the good word of God and [the] powerful deeds of the age to come,

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world is constituted an enemy of God.

Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

And the world is passing away, and its lust; but he who does the will of God abides forever.

because everything having been born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that has overcome the world--your faith.

Who is he that overcomes the world, if not he that believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies [under the sway] of the evil [one].

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him that is true; and we are in Him that is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

And they sang a new song, saying: "You are worthy to take the scroll, and to open its seals; because You were slain, and You redeemed us to God by Your blood, out of every tribe and language and people and nation;

After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no man could number, out of every nation, and [from] tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, having been clothed in long white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

I desired to do Your will, O my God, and Your law in the midst of my heart.

Again, a second time, He went away and prayed, saying, "O My Father, if this cup cannot pass away from Me unless I drink it, let Your will be done."

saying, "Father, if You will, remove this cup from Me--nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done."

I can of My own self do nothing. Even as I hear, I judge; and My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me.

For I have come down from heaven, not that I might do My will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

I will no longer speak many things with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me.

But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father has charged Me, thus I do. Rise up, let us go from here.

For what [was] impossible [for] the law to do in that it was weak through the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and concerning sin, He condemned sin in the flesh,

But He that searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He intercedes on behalf of the saints according to [the will] [of] God.

He who did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up on behalf of us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ,

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will,

For it is not possible for [the] blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.

In burnt offerings and [sacrifices] for sin You had no pleasure.

Earlier saying, "Sacrifice and offering, burnt offerings, and [sacrifices] for sin You did not desire, nor had pleasure in them" (which are offered according to the law),

By which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

Therefore pray in this manner: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.

To all those who are in Rome, beloved of God, called [to be] saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Now to our God and Father be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, lead us directly to you.

so that He may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints.

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and our God and Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and a good hope by grace,