2 Corinthians 1:21

New Living Translation

²¹It is God who enables us, along with you, to stand firm for Christ. He has commissioned us,

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2 Corinthians 1:21

New International Version

²¹Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm^(A) in Christ. He anointed^(B) us,

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1 John 2:27

New Living Translation

²⁷But you have received the Holy Spirit,^[a] and he lives within you, so you don’t need anyone to teach you what is true. For the Spirit^[b] teaches you everything you need to know, and what he teaches is true—it is not a lie. So just as he has taught you, remain in fellowship with Christ.

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Footnotes

2:27a Greek the anointing from him.
2:27b Greek the anointing.

1 John 2:27

New International Version

²⁷As for you, the anointing^(A) you received from him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things^(B) and as that anointing is real, not counterfeit—just as it has taught you, remain in him.^(C)

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1 John 2:20

New Living Translation

²⁰But you are not like that, for the Holy One has given you his Spirit,^[a] and all of you know the truth.

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2:20 Greek But you have an anointing from the Holy One.

1 John 2:20

New International Version

²⁰But you have an anointing^(A) from the Holy One,^(B) and all of you know the truth.^[a]^(C)

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1 John 2:20 Some manuscripts and you know all things

1 Peter 5:10

New Living Translation

¹⁰In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.

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1 Peter 5:10

New International Version

¹⁰And the God of all grace, who called you^(A) to his eternal glory^(B) in Christ, after you have suffered a little while,^(C) will himself restore you and make you strong,^(D) firm and steadfast.

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Romans 8:9

New Living Translation

⁹But you are not controlled by your sinful nature. You are controlled by the Spirit if you have the Spirit of God living in you. (And remember that those who do not have the Spirit of Christ living in them do not belong to him at all.)

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Romans 8:9

New International Version

⁹You, however, are not in the realm of the flesh^(A) but are in the realm of the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you.^(B) And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ,^(C) they do not belong to Christ.

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Isaiah 61:1

New Living Translation

Good News for the Oppressed

61 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me,
    for the Lord has anointed me
    to bring good news to the poor.
He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted
    and to proclaim that captives will be released
    and prisoners will be freed.^[a]

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61:1 Greek version reads and the blind will see. Compare Luke 4:18.

Isaiah 61:1

New International Version

The Year of the Lord’s Favor

61 The Spirit^(A) of the Sovereign Lord^(B) is on me,
    because the Lord has anointed^(C) me
    to proclaim good news^(D) to the poor.^(E)
He has sent me to bind up^(F) the brokenhearted,
    to proclaim freedom^(G) for the captives^(H)
    and release from darkness for the prisoners,^[a]

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Isaiah 61:1 Hebrew; Septuagint the blind

Acts 10:38

New Living Translation

³⁸And you know that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Then Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

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Acts 10:38

New International Version

³⁸how God anointed^(A) Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how he went around doing good and healing^(B) all who were under the power of the devil, because God was with him.^(C)

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Isaiah 9:7

New Living Translation

⁷His government and its peace
    will never end.
He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David
    for all eternity.
The passionate commitment of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies
    will make this happen!

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Isaiah 9:7

New International Version

⁷Of the greatness of his government^(A) and peace^(B)
    there will be no end.^(C)
He will reign^(D) on David’s throne
    and over his kingdom,
establishing and upholding it
    with justice^(E) and righteousness^(F)
    from that time on and forever.^(G)
The zeal^(H) of the Lord Almighty
    will accomplish this.

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Psalm 89:4

New Living Translation

⁴‘I will establish your descendants as kings forever;
they will sit on your throne from now until eternity.’” Interlude

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Psalm 89:4

New International Version

⁴‘I will establish your line forever
and make your throne firm through all generations.’”^[a]^(A)

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Footnotes

Psalm 89:4 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 37, 45 and 48.

John 3:34

New Living Translation

³⁴For he is sent by God. He speaks God’s words, for God gives him the Spirit without limit.

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John 3:34

New International Version

³⁴For the one whom God has sent^(A) speaks the words of God, for God^[a] gives the Spirit^(B) without limit.

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John 3:34 Greek he

Isaiah 59:21

New Living Translation

²¹“And this is my covenant with them,” says the Lord. “My Spirit will not leave them, and neither will these words I have given you. They will be on your lips and on the lips of your children and your children’s children forever. I, the Lord, have spoken!

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Isaiah 59:21

New International Version

²¹“As for me, this is my covenant^(A) with them,” says the Lord. “My Spirit,^(B) who is on you, will not depart from you,^(C) and my words that I have put in your mouth^(D) will always be on your lips, on the lips of your children and on the lips of their descendants—from this time on and forever,” says the Lord.

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Psalm 37:23-24

New Living Translation

²³The Lord directs the steps of the godly.
He delights in every detail of their lives.
²⁴Though they stumble, they will never fall,
for the Lord holds them by the hand.

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Psalm 37:23-24

New International Version

²³The Lord makes firm the steps^(A)
of the one who delights^(B) in him;
²⁴though he may stumble, he will not fall,^(C)
for the Lord upholds^(D) him with his hand.

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Revelation 3:18

New Living Translation

¹⁸So I advise you to buy gold from me—gold that has been purified by fire. Then you will be rich. Also buy white garments from me so you will not be shamed by your nakedness, and ointment for your eyes so you will be able to see.

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Revelation 3:18

New International Version

¹⁸I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire,^(A) so you can become rich; and white clothes^(B) to wear, so you can cover your shameful nakedness;^(C) and salve to put on your eyes, so you can see.

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