11 It is written:

“‘As surely as I live,’(A) says the Lord,
‘every knee will bow before me;
    every tongue will acknowledge God.’”[a](B)

12 So then, each of us will give an account of ourselves to God.(C)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Romans 14:11 Isaiah 45:23

12 If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay or straw, 13 their work will be shown for what it is,(A) because the Day(B) will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality of each person’s work.(C) 14 If what has been built survives, the builder will receive a reward.(D) 15 If it is burned up, the builder will suffer loss but yet will be saved—even though only as one escaping through the flames.(E)

Read full chapter

You have laid down precepts(A)
    that are to be fully obeyed.(B)

Read full chapter

ל Lamedh

89 Your word, Lord, is eternal;(A)
    it stands firm in the heavens.

Read full chapter

17 Have confidence in your leaders(A) and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you(B) as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.

Read full chapter

Instructions for Christian Households(A)

21 Submit to one another(B) out of reverence for Christ.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends