Then an angel appeared to Him from Heaven, strengthening Him.

And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. And His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

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 again. This precept I have received from My Father.

It is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness, it is raised in power.

but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men.

And being found comprised as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and supplications, with vehement cries and tears to Him who had the power to save Him from death, and was heard because of His godly fear,

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

Therefore let all the house of Israel understand with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.

let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in Him this man stands here before you whole.

Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under Heaven given among men that is required for us to be saved.

Therefore we were buried with Him through immersion into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no longer has dominion over Him.

For the death that He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life that He lives, He lives unto God.

For to this end Christ died and rose and lived again, that He might be Lord over both the dead and the living.

and what is the surpassing greatness of His power toward us, who believe according to the working of His mighty power

far above all rule and authority and might and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in that which is to come.

which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all things in all.

Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him a name which is above every name,

and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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

who has gone into Heaven and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having been made subject to Him.

And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead. And He laid His right hand on me, saying to me, Do not be terrified; I am the First and the Last.

I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death.

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not from us.

persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

For we who live are always delivered to death because of Jesus, that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh.

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh.

For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty through God for pulling down strongholds,

For his letters, they say, are weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account.

I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.

that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death,

This is a faithful saying: For if we died with Him, we shall also live with Him.

If we endure, we shall also reign with Him. If we deny Him, He also will deny us.

And His Name, by faith in His name, has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which comes through Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him,

For the death that He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life that He lives, He lives unto God.