Context Summary Colossians 3:1–11 encourages Christian believers to focus their attention on godly, spiritual things. Those who are spiritually free, thanks to their faith in...

(Read Numbers 24:1-9) Now Balaam spake not his own sense, but the language of the Spirit that came upon him. Many have their eyes open who...

(Read Proverbs 30:1-6) Agur speaks of himself as wanting a righteousness, and having done very foolishly. And it becomes us all to have low thoughts of...

Context Summary James 1:2–18 begins with a challenging command for Christians. We are to classify hard things in their lives as ”joyful,” because those ordeals...

Context Summary In Acts 20:17–27, Paul begins his farewell to the elders of Ephesus. He and his team leave Troas and sail to Miletus, south...