aprila 28, 2024

akti 9: 26-31

9:26In ko je prišel v Jeruzalem, poskušal se je pridružiti učencem. In vsi so se ga bali, ne verjel, da je bil učenec.
9:27Toda Barnaba ga je vzel na stran in ga odpeljal k apostolom. In razložil jim je, kako je videl Gospoda, in da je govoril z njim, in kako, v Damasku, zvesto je deloval v imenu Jezusa.
9:28In bil je z njimi, vstop in izstop iz Jeruzalema, in ravnanje zvesto v imenu Gospoda.
9:29Govoril je tudi s pogani in se prepiral z Grki. Toda hoteli so ga ubiti.
9:30In ko so bratje to spoznali, pripeljali so ga v Cezarejo in ga poslali v Tarz.
9:31Vsekakor, Cerkev je imela mir po vsej Judeji, Galileji in Samariji, in se je gradilo, med hojo v strahu Gospodovem, in bila je napolnjena s tolažbo Svetega Duha.

First Letter of John 3: 18-24

3:18Moji mali sinovi, let us not love in words only, but in works and in truth.
3:19V to smer, we will know that we are of the truth, and we will commend our hearts in his sight.
3:20For even if our heart reproaches us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows all things.
3:21Najbolj ljubljeni, if our heart does not reproach us, we can have confidence toward God;
3:22and whatever we shall request of him, we shall receive from him. For we keep his commandments, and we do the things that are pleasing in his sight.
3:23And this is his commandment: that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jezus Kristus, and love one another, just as he has commanded us.
3:24And those who keep his commandments abide in him, and he in them. And we know that he abides in us by this: by the Spirit, whom he has given to us.

Janez 15: 1- 8

15:1»Jaz sem prava trta, in moj oče je vinogradnik.
15:2Vsaka veja v meni, ki ne obrodi sadu, odnesel bo. In vsaka, ki obrodi sadove, bo očistil, da bo obrodilo več sadu.
15:3Zdaj si čist, zaradi besede, ki sem vam jo govoril.
15:4Ostani v meni, in jaz v tebi. Tako kot tudi veja sama od sebe ne more obroditi sadu, razen če ostane v trti, tako tudi ne moreš, razen če ostaneš v meni.
15:5Jaz sem trta; vi ste veje. Kdor ostane v meni, in jaz v njem, obrodi veliko sadov. Za brez mene, nisi sposoben narediti nič.
15:6Če kdo ne ostane v meni, zavržen bo, kot veja, in on bo ovenel, in ga bodo zbrali in vrgli v ogenj, in on gori.
15:7Če ostaneš v meni, in moje besede ostanejo v tebi, potem lahko zahtevaš kar hočeš, in zgodilo se ti bo.
15:8V tem, moj Oče je poveličan: da boste obrodili zelo veliko sadu in postali moji učenci.