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Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or [as] a thief, or [as] an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did [it] ignorantly in unbelief.
Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by [your] good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy [it]?
For [it is] better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
Yet if [any man suffer] as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
¶ Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?
Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:
But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.
That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine [shewing] uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
[This is] a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
And withal they learn [to be] idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth [them] out of the church.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.
¶ Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?
Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, [one] Jesus.
Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all [men]: and they counted the price of them, and found [it] fifty thousand [pieces] of silver.
For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told [you] in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;
¶ What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
¶ But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
And the remnant took his servants, and entreated [them] spitefully, and slew [them].
Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
And when there was an assault made both of the Gentiles, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use [them] despitefully, and to stone them,
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