It is God who enables us, along with you, to stand firm for Christ. He has commissioned us,

那在基督里坚固我们和你们，并且膏我们的就是神。

那在基督里坚固我们和你们，并且膏抹我们的，就是上帝。

那在基督里坚固我们和你们，并且膏抹我们的，就是神。

是上帝使我们和你们一同在基督里信心坚固。祂差遣了我们，

那在基督里坚定我们和你们，又膏抹我们的，就是神。

原来将我们与你们在基督里一起确立，并且膏立了我们大家的那一位，就是神。

那在基督裏堅固我們和你們，並且膏我們的就是神。

那在基督裏堅固我們和你們，並且膏抹我們的，就是上帝。

那在基督裏堅固我們和你們，並且膏抹我們的，就是神。

是上帝使我們和你們一同在基督裡信心堅固。祂差遣了我們，

那在基督裡堅定我們和你們，又膏抹我們的，就是神。

那使我們同你們堅固於基督裏、並膏派了我們的、乃是上帝；

原來將我們與你們在基督裡一起確立，並且膏立了我們大家的那一位，就是神。

今堅立爾我於基督中、且以膏膏我者上帝也、

爾我宗基督、上帝堅卓我、以膏膏我、

堅固我與爾眾以信基督、且以膏膏我者、天主也、

惟建立爾我間之關係於基督之懷中、以恩膏沐吾人之首、加吾人以印證

Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us,

He makes both us and you remain strong in the faith because we belong to Christ. He anointed us.

And it is God who establishes us with you in Christ, and has anointed us,

Now it is God who strengthens us together with you in Christ, and who has anointed us.

Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and anointed us is God,

Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and has anointed us is God,

Now he that establisheth us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;

Now it is God who strengthens us, with you, in Christ and has anointed us.

Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us,[ is] God;

But it is God who establishes us together with you in Christ and who anointed us,

Now he who establishes us with you in Christ and anointed us is God,

But you have received the Holy Spirit, and he lives within you, so you don’t need anyone to teach you what is true. For the Spirit teaches you everything you need to know, and what he teaches is true— it is not a lie. So just as he has taught you, remain in fellowship with Christ.

But you are not like that, for the Holy One has given you his Spirit, and all of you know the truth.

In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.

And you know that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Then Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives.Though they stumble, they will never fall, for the Lord holds them by the hand.

The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to proclaim that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.

But you are not controlled by your sinful nature. You are controlled by the Spirit if you have the Spirit of God living in you.( And remember that those who do not have the Spirit of Christ living in them do not belong to him at all.)

For he is sent by God. He speaks God’s words, for God gives him the Spirit without limit.

“ And this is my covenant with them,” says the Lord.“ My Spirit will not leave them, and neither will these words I have given you. They will be on your lips and on the lips of your children and your children’s children forever. I, the Lord, have spoken!

His government and its peace will never end. He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David for all eternity. The passionate commitment of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will make this happen!

He has made us a Kingdom of priests for God his Father. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.

Then the man of lawlessness will be revealed, but the Lord Jesus will slay him with the breath of his mouth and destroy him by the splendor of his coming.

God himself has prepared us for this, and as a guarantee he has given us his Holy Spirit.

‘ I will establish your descendants as kings forever; they will sit on your throne from now until eternity.’” Interlude

So I advise you to buy gold from me— gold that has been purified by fire. Then you will be rich. Also buy white garments from me so you will not be shamed by your nakedness, and ointment for your eyes so you will be able to see.

Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.

Give the Lord no rest until he completes his work, until he makes Jerusalem the pride of the earth.

But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.

comfort you and strengthen you in every good thing you do and say.

This is what the Lord says:“ At just the right time, I will respond to you. On the day of salvation I will help you. I will protect you and give you to the people as my covenant with them. Through you I will reestablish the land of Israel and assign it to its own people again.

You love justice and hate evil. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you, pouring out the oil of joy on you more than on anyone else.

May he, as a result, make your hearts strong, blameless, and holy as you stand before God our Father when our Lord Jesus comes again with all his holy people. Amen.

Regarding Jerusalem it will be said,“ Everyone enjoys the rights of citizenship there.” And the Most High will personally bless this city.

Now all glory to God, who is able to make you strong, just as my Good News says. This message about Jesus Christ has revealed his plan for you Gentiles, a plan kept secret from the beginning of time.