Oh, magnify the Lord with me, And let us exalt His name together.
Therefore bear fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, of good behavior, hospitable, able to teach;
But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth.
For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,
so that they brought the sick out into the streets and laid them on beds and couches, that at least the shadow of Peter passing by might fall on some of them.
And He said to them, “Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be about My Father’s business?”