I will (A)praise You forever, because You have done it,
And I will wait on Your name, (B)for it is good, in the presence of Your godly ones.

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Wisdom and Foolishness Contrasted

A (A)good name is better than good [a]oil,
And the (B)day of one’s death is better than the day of one’s birth.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 7:1 I.e., olive oil

36 Now in (A)Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which when translated means [a]Dorcas); this woman was [b]excelling in acts of kindness and charity which she did habitually.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 9:36 I.e., Gr for Gazelle
  2. Acts 9:36 Lit full of

And he must (A)have a good reputation with (B)those outside the church, so that he will not fall into [a]disgrace and (C)the snare of the devil.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 3:7 Or reproach

Message to Sardis

“To the angel of the church in (A)Sardis write:

He who has [a](B)the seven spirits of God and (C)the seven stars, says this: ‘(D)I know your deeds, that you have a name that you are alive, and yet you are (E)dead.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 3:1 Possibly a symbolic reference to the Holy Spirit in His fullness, or to seven key angels

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