And the Lord smelled a soothing aroma. Then the Lord said in His heart, “I will never again curse the ground for man’s sake, although the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; nor will I again destroy every living thing as I have done.
Therefore He who supplies the Spirit to you and works miracles among you, does He do it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Thus says the Lord: “Keep justice, and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come, And My righteousness to be revealed.
For the Lord your God will bless you just as He promised you; you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow; you shall reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over you.
And a voice spoke to him again the second time, “What God has cleansed you must not call common.”
that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
He who keeps his command will experience nothing harmful; And a wise man’s heart discerns both time and judgment,