But no one else dared to join them, even though all the people had high regard for them.

其余的人没有一个敢贴近他们，百姓却尊重他们。

其余的人没有一个敢接近他们，百姓却尊重他们。

其余的人没有一个敢接近他们，百姓却尊重他们。

其他人不敢接近他们，不过百姓都很敬重他们。

其余的人，没有一个敢接近他们，可是民众都很敬重他们。

虽然其他的人没有一个敢与他们交往，但民众都尊敬他们。

其餘的人沒有一個敢貼近他們，百姓卻尊重他們。

其餘的人沒有一個敢接近他們，百姓卻尊重他們。

其餘的人沒有一個敢接近他們，百姓卻尊重他們。

其他人不敢接近他們，不過百姓都很敬重他們。

其餘的人，沒有一個敢接近他們，可是民眾都很敬重他們。

會外的人沒有一個敢接近使徒的；人民卻尊重他們。

雖然其他的人沒有一個敢與他們交往，但民眾都尊敬他們。

餘無敢附之者、然民尊崇之、

餘無敢親之者、然眾民敬畏之、

其餘無敢親之者、然民眾尊之、

餘眾不敢雜廁其中、然而民益敬之、

No one else dared join them, even though they were highly regarded by the people.

No outsider dared to join them. But the people thought highly of them.

None of the rest dared join them, but the people held them in high esteem.

No one else dared to join them, but the people spoke well of them.

But none of the rest dared to associate with them; however, the people held them in high esteem.

Yet none of the rest dared join them, but the people esteemed them highly.

But of the rest durst no man join himself to them: howbeit the people magnified them;

None of the rest dared to join them, but the people praised them highly.

And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.

None of the rest dared to join them, but the people held them in high honor.

None of the rest dared to join them, however the people honored them.

all the while praising God and enjoying the goodwill of all the people. And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved.

The council then threatened them further, but they finally let them go because they didn’t know how to punish them without starting a riot. For everyone was praising God

When he reached the place where the road started down the Mount of Olives, all of his followers began to shout and sing as they walked along, praising God for all the wonderful miracles they had seen.“ Blessings on the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in highest heaven!”

But they could think of nothing, because all the people hung on every word he said.

His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders, who had announced that anyone saying Jesus was the Messiah would be expelled from the synagogue.

Afterward Joseph of Arimathea, who had been a secret disciple of Jesus( because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate for permission to take down Jesus’ body. When Pilate gave permission, Joseph came and took the body away.

And when people escape from the wickedness of the world by knowing our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and then get tangled up and enslaved by sin again, they are worse off than before.It would be better if they had never known the way to righteousness than to know it and then reject the command they were given to live a holy life.They prove the truth of this proverb:“ A dog returns to its vomit.” And another says,“ A washed pig returns to the mud.”

As soon as Ananias heard these words, he fell to the floor and died. Everyone who heard about it was terrified.

The story of what happened spread quickly all through Ephesus, to Jews and Greeks alike. A solemn fear descended on the city, and the name of the Lord Jesus was greatly honored.

“ If you want to be my disciple, you must, by comparison, hate everyone else— your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters— yes, even your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.And if you do not carry your own cross and follow me, you cannot be my disciple.“ But don’t begin until you count the cost. For who would begin construction of a building without first calculating the cost to see if there is enough money to finish it?Otherwise, you might complete only the foundation before running out of money, and then everyone would laugh at you.They would say,‘ There’s the person who started that building and couldn’t afford to finish it!’“ Or what king would go to war against another king without first sitting down with his counselors to discuss whether his army of 10,000 could defeat the 20,000 soldiers marching against him?And if he can’t, he will send a delegation to discuss terms of peace while the enemy is still far away.So you cannot become my disciple without giving up everything you own.“ Salt is good for seasoning. But if it loses its flavor, how do you make it salty again?Flavorless salt is good neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown away. Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand!”

So Samuel did as the Lord instructed. When he arrived at Bethlehem, the elders of the town came trembling to meet him.“ What’s wrong?” they asked.“ Do you come in peace?”“ Yes,” Samuel replied.“ I have come to sacrifice to the Lord. Purify yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.” Then Samuel performed the purification rite for Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice, too.

God brought them out of Egypt; for them he is as strong as a wild ox. He devours all the nations that oppose him, breaking their bones in pieces, shooting them with arrows.Like a lion, Israel crouches and lies down; like a lioness, who dares to arouse her? Blessed is everyone who blesses you, O Israel, and cursed is everyone who curses you.”King Balak flew into a rage against Balaam. He angrily clapped his hands and shouted,“ I called you to curse my enemies! Instead, you have blessed them three times.

Many people did believe in him, however, including some of the Jewish leaders. But they wouldn’t admit it for fear that the Pharisees would expel them from the synagogue.

Then the people of Israel said to Moses,“ Look, we are doomed! We are dead! We are ruined!Everyone who even comes close to the Tabernacle of the Lord dies. Are we all doomed to die?”

The sinners in Jerusalem shake with fear. Terror seizes the godless.“ Who can live with this devouring fire?” they cry.“ Who can survive this all consuming fire?”

Meanwhile, the crowds grew until thousands were milling about and stepping on each other. Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them,“ Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees— their hypocrisy.The time is coming when everything that is covered up will be revealed, and all that is secret will be made known to all.

Then she said to Elijah,“ O man of God, what have you done to me? Have you come here to point out my sins and kill my son?”