2 Thessalonians 2:10 and by unlimited seduction to evil and with all the deception of wickedness for those who are perishing, because they did not welcome the love of the truth [...

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逐节对照

Amplified Bible - and by unlimited seduction to evil and with all the deception of wickedness for those who are perishing, because they did not welcome the love of the truth [of the gospel] so as to be saved [they were spiritually blind, and rejected the truth that would have saved them].
新标点和合本 - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样出于不义的诡诈；因他们不领受爱真理的心，使他们得救。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样不义的诡诈，因为他们不领受爱真理的心，好让他们得救。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样不义的诡诈，因为他们不领受爱真理的心，好让他们得救。
当代译本 - 用尽各种诡计欺骗那些将要灭亡的人，因为他们不喜欢接受那能拯救他们的真理。
圣经新译本 - 并且在那些沉沦的人身上，行各样不义的欺诈，因为他们不领受爱真理的心，使他们得救。
中文标准译本 - 并且使用一切不义的诡计，因为他们不接受那能使他们得救的真理之爱。
现代标点和合本 - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样出于不义的诡诈，因他们不领受爱真理的心使他们得救。
和合本（拼音版） - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样出于不义的诡诈，因他们不领受爱真理的心，使他们得救。
New International Version - and all the ways that wickedness deceives those who are perishing. They perish because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.
New International Reader's Version - So people who are dying will be fooled by this evil. These people are dying because they refuse to love the truth. The truth would save them.
English Standard Version - and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.
New Living Translation - He will use every kind of evil deception to fool those on their way to destruction, because they refuse to love and accept the truth that would save them.
Christian Standard Bible - and with every wicked deception among those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth and so be saved.
New American Standard Bible - and with all the deception of wickedness for those who perish, because they did not accept the love of the truth so as to be saved.
New King James Version - and with all unrighteous deception among those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
American Standard Version - and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
King James Version - And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
New English Translation - and with every kind of evil deception directed against those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth so as to be saved.
World English Bible - and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn’t receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
新標點和合本 - 並且在那沉淪的人身上行各樣出於不義的詭詐；因他們不領受愛真理的心，使他們得救。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 並且在那沉淪的人身上行各樣不義的詭詐，因為他們不領受愛真理的心，好讓他們得救。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 並且在那沉淪的人身上行各樣不義的詭詐，因為他們不領受愛真理的心，好讓他們得救。
當代譯本 - 用盡各種詭計欺騙那些將要滅亡的人，因為他們不喜歡接受那能拯救他們的真理。
聖經新譯本 - 並且在那些沉淪的人身上，行各樣不義的欺詐，因為他們不領受愛真理的心，使他們得救。
中文標準譯本 - 並且使用一切不義的詭計，因為他們不接受那能使他們得救的真理之愛。
現代標點和合本 - 並且在那沉淪的人身上行各樣出於不義的詭詐，因他們不領受愛真理的心使他們得救。
文理和合譯本 - 又以非義之諸詭譎、加於淪亡者、因其不納真理之愛、致得救焉、
文理委辦譯本 - 詭詐百出、自棄者為所惑、蓋彼不願受真理致得救、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 及種種惑眾之邪惡、在將沈淪者之中、蓋彼眾不悅真理、且不受之而得救、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 以種種邪法、熒惑自求淪喪之徒。所謂自求淪喪之徒者、即不知愛慕真理、以望得救者耳。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Con toda perversidad engañará a los que se pierden por haberse negado a amar la verdad y así ser salvos.
현대인의 성경 - 멸망할 사람들에게 갖은 속임수를 다 쓸 것입니다. 그들은 진리를 사랑하지 않으므로 구원을 받지 못해 결국 멸망하고 말 것입니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - и совершая всякие злостные обманы, которым с легкостью поддадутся люди, погибающие из-за того, что не захотели полюбить истину и получить через нее спасение.
Восточный перевод - и совершая всякие злостные обманы, которым с лёгкостью поддадутся люди, погибающие из-за того, что не захотели полюбить истину и получить через неё спасение .
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - и совершая всякие злостные обманы, которым с лёгкостью поддадутся люди, погибающие из-за того, что не захотели полюбить истину и получить через неё спасение .
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - и совершая всякие злостные обманы, которым с лёгкостью поддадутся люди, погибающие из-за того, что не захотели полюбить истину и получить через неё спасение .
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Il usera de toutes les formes du mal pour tromper ceux qui se perdent, parce qu’ils sont restés fermés à l’amour de la vérité qui les aurait sauvés.
リビングバイブル - こうして、真理を拒んで滅びへの道を走る者たちを、すっかりとりこにします。その人たちは、真理を信じることも愛することもせず、救われようなどとは考えもしませんでした。
Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ ἐν πάσῃ ἀπάτῃ ἀδικίας τοῖς ἀπολλυμένοις, ἀνθ’ ὧν τὴν ἀγάπην τῆς ἀληθείας οὐκ ἐδέξαντο εἰς τὸ σωθῆναι αὐτούς.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ ἐν πάσῃ ἀπάτῃ ἀδικίας, τοῖς ἀπολλυμένοις, ἀνθ’ ὧν τὴν ἀγάπην τῆς ἀληθείας οὐκ ἐδέξαντο, εἰς τὸ σωθῆναι αὐτούς.
Nova Versão Internacional - Ele fará uso de todas as formas de engano da injustiça para os que estão perecendo, porquanto rejeitaram o amor à verdade que os poderia salvar.
Hoffnung für alle - Mit seinen bösen Verführungskünsten wird er alle täuschen, die verloren sind. Denn ihnen lag nichts daran, die Wahrheit anzunehmen, die doch ihre Rettung gewesen wäre.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Nó dùng mọi thủ đoạn gian ác lừa gạt những người sắp bị diệt vong, vì họ không chịu tiếp nhận và yêu chuộng chân lý để được cứu rỗi.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - และในความชั่วร้ายทุกชนิดอันล่อลวงบรรดาผู้กำลังจะพินาศ พวกเขาพินาศเพราะปฏิเสธที่จะรักความจริงซึ่งนำไปสู่ความรอด
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - และใช้การหลอกลวงอันชั่วร้ายทุกชนิดกับพวกที่จะถึงความพินาศ เพราะเขาเหล่านั้นปฏิเสธที่จะรักความจริงซึ่งช่วยให้รอดพ้นได้

交叉引用

2 Corinthians 2:17 - For we are not like many, [acting like merchants] peddling God’s word [shortchanging and adulterating God’s message]; but from pure [uncompromised] motives, as [commissioned and sent] from God, we speak [His message] in Christ in the sight of God.
James 1:16 - Do not be misled, my beloved brothers and sisters.
James 1:17 - Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above; it comes down from the Father of lights [the Creator and Sustainer of the heavens], in whom there is no variation [no rising or setting] or shadow cast by His turning [for He is perfect and never changes].
James 1:18 - It was of His own will that He gave us birth [as His children] by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits of His creatures [a prime example of what He created to be set apart to Himself—sanctified, made holy for His divine purposes].
Matthew 13:11 - Jesus replied to them, “To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.
Ephesians 4:14 - So that we are no longer children [spiritually immature], tossed back and forth [like ships on a stormy sea] and carried about by every wind of [shifting] doctrine, by the cunning and trickery of [unscrupulous] men, by the deceitful scheming of people ready to do anything [for personal profit].
Hebrews 3:13 - But continually encourage one another every day, as long as it is called “Today” [and there is an opportunity], so that none of you will be hardened [into settled rebellion] by the deceitfulness of sin [its cleverness, delusive glamour, and sophistication].
John 3:19 - This is the judgment [that is, the cause for indictment, the test by which people are judged, the basis for the sentence]: the Light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil.
John 3:20 - For every wrongdoer hates the Light, and does not come to the Light [but shrinks from it] for fear that his [sinful, worthless] activities will be exposed and condemned.
John 3:21 - But whoever practices truth [and does what is right—morally, ethically, spiritually] comes to the Light, so that his works may be plainly shown to be what they are—accomplished in God [divinely prompted, done with God’s help, in dependence on Him].”
2 Corinthians 11:13 - For such men are counterfeit apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.
2 Peter 2:18 - For uttering arrogant words of vanity [pompous words disguised to sound scholarly or profound, but meaning nothing and containing no spiritual truth], they beguile and lure using lustful desires, by sensuality, those who barely escape from the ones who live in error.
1 Thessalonians 2:16 - forbidding us from speaking to the Gentiles (non-Jews) so that they may be saved. So, as always, they fill up [to the brim] the measure of their sins [allotted to them by God]. But [God’s] wrath has come upon them at last [completely and forever].
Proverbs 2:1 - My son, if you will receive my words And treasure my commandments within you,
Proverbs 2:2 - So that your ear is attentive to [skillful and godly] wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding [seeking it conscientiously and striving for it eagerly];
Proverbs 2:3 - Yes, if you cry out for insight, And lift up your voice for understanding;
Proverbs 2:4 - If you seek skillful and godly wisdom as you would silver And search for her as you would hidden treasures;
Proverbs 2:5 - Then you will understand the [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] And discover the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:6 - For the Lord gives [skillful and godly] wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
1 Timothy 2:4 - who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge and recognition of the [divine] truth.
Proverbs 4:5 - Get [skillful and godly] wisdom! Acquire understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation]! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 4:6 - Do not turn away from her (Wisdom) and she will guard and protect you; Love her, and she will watch over you.
2 Corinthians 2:15 - For we are the sweet fragrance of Christ [which ascends] to God, [discernible both] among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing;
John 5:34 - But the testimony I receive is not from man [a merely human witness]; but I say these things so that you may be saved [that is, have eternal life].
Proverbs 8:17 - I love those who love me; And those who seek me early and diligently will find me.
Romans 6:17 - But thank God that though you were slaves of sin, you became obedient with all your heart to the standard of teaching in which you were instructed and to which you were committed.
John 3:17 - For God did not send the Son into the world to judge and condemn the world [that is, to initiate the final judgment of the world], but that the world might be saved through Him.
Romans 10:1 - Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God for Israel is for their salvation.
Romans 2:7 - to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
Romans 2:8 - But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.
2 Corinthians 11:15 - So it is no great surprise if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness, but their end will correspond with their deeds.
2 Peter 2:12 - But these [false teachers], like unreasoning animals, [mere] creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed, reviling things they do not understand, will also perish in their own corruption [in their destroying they will be destroyed],
Romans 16:18 - For such people do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites and base desires. By smooth and flattering speech they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting [the innocent and the naive].
John 8:45 - But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me [and continue in your unbelief].
John 8:46 - Which one of you [has proof and] convicts Me of sin? If I speak truth, why do you not believe Me?
John 8:47 - Whoever is of God and belongs to Him hears [the truth of] God’s words; for this reason you do not hear them: because you are not of God and you are not in fellowship with Him.”
1 Corinthians 16:22 - If anyone does not love the Lord [does not obey and respect and believe in Jesus Christ and His message], he is to be accursed. Maranatha (O our Lord, come)!
2 Corinthians 4:2 - But we have renounced the disgraceful things hidden because of shame; not walking in trickery or adulterating the word of God, but by stating the truth [openly and plainly], we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.
2 Corinthians 4:3 - But even if our gospel is [in some sense] hidden [behind a veil], it is hidden [only] to those who are perishing;
1 Corinthians 1:18 - For the message of the cross is foolishness [absurd and illogical] to those who are perishing and spiritually dead [because they reject it], but to us who are being saved [by God’s grace] it is [the manifestation of] the power of God.
Proverbs 1:7 - The [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] is the beginning and the preeminent part of knowledge [its starting point and its essence]; But arrogant fools despise [skillful and godly] wisdom and instruction and self-discipline.

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - and by unlimited seduction to evil and with all the deception of wickedness for those who are perishing, because they did not welcome the love of the truth [of the gospel] so as to be saved [they were spiritually blind, and rejected the truth that would have saved them].
新标点和合本 - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样出于不义的诡诈；因他们不领受爱真理的心，使他们得救。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样不义的诡诈，因为他们不领受爱真理的心，好让他们得救。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样不义的诡诈，因为他们不领受爱真理的心，好让他们得救。
当代译本 - 用尽各种诡计欺骗那些将要灭亡的人，因为他们不喜欢接受那能拯救他们的真理。
圣经新译本 - 并且在那些沉沦的人身上，行各样不义的欺诈，因为他们不领受爱真理的心，使他们得救。
中文标准译本 - 并且使用一切不义的诡计，因为他们不接受那能使他们得救的真理之爱。
现代标点和合本 - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样出于不义的诡诈，因他们不领受爱真理的心使他们得救。
和合本（拼音版） - 并且在那沉沦的人身上行各样出于不义的诡诈，因他们不领受爱真理的心，使他们得救。
New International Version - and all the ways that wickedness deceives those who are perishing. They perish because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.
New International Reader's Version - So people who are dying will be fooled by this evil. These people are dying because they refuse to love the truth. The truth would save them.
English Standard Version - and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.
New Living Translation - He will use every kind of evil deception to fool those on their way to destruction, because they refuse to love and accept the truth that would save them.
Christian Standard Bible - and with every wicked deception among those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth and so be saved.
New American Standard Bible - and with all the deception of wickedness for those who perish, because they did not accept the love of the truth so as to be saved.
New King James Version - and with all unrighteous deception among those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
American Standard Version - and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
King James Version - And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
New English Translation - and with every kind of evil deception directed against those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth so as to be saved.
World English Bible - and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn’t receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
新標點和合本 - 並且在那沉淪的人身上行各樣出於不義的詭詐；因他們不領受愛真理的心，使他們得救。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 並且在那沉淪的人身上行各樣不義的詭詐，因為他們不領受愛真理的心，好讓他們得救。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 並且在那沉淪的人身上行各樣不義的詭詐，因為他們不領受愛真理的心，好讓他們得救。
當代譯本 - 用盡各種詭計欺騙那些將要滅亡的人，因為他們不喜歡接受那能拯救他們的真理。
聖經新譯本 - 並且在那些沉淪的人身上，行各樣不義的欺詐，因為他們不領受愛真理的心，使他們得救。
中文標準譯本 - 並且使用一切不義的詭計，因為他們不接受那能使他們得救的真理之愛。
現代標點和合本 - 並且在那沉淪的人身上行各樣出於不義的詭詐，因他們不領受愛真理的心使他們得救。
文理和合譯本 - 又以非義之諸詭譎、加於淪亡者、因其不納真理之愛、致得救焉、
文理委辦譯本 - 詭詐百出、自棄者為所惑、蓋彼不願受真理致得救、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 及種種惑眾之邪惡、在將沈淪者之中、蓋彼眾不悅真理、且不受之而得救、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 以種種邪法、熒惑自求淪喪之徒。所謂自求淪喪之徒者、即不知愛慕真理、以望得救者耳。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Con toda perversidad engañará a los que se pierden por haberse negado a amar la verdad y así ser salvos.
현대인의 성경 - 멸망할 사람들에게 갖은 속임수를 다 쓸 것입니다. 그들은 진리를 사랑하지 않으므로 구원을 받지 못해 결국 멸망하고 말 것입니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - и совершая всякие злостные обманы, которым с легкостью поддадутся люди, погибающие из-за того, что не захотели полюбить истину и получить через нее спасение.
Восточный перевод - и совершая всякие злостные обманы, которым с лёгкостью поддадутся люди, погибающие из-за того, что не захотели полюбить истину и получить через неё спасение .
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - и совершая всякие злостные обманы, которым с лёгкостью поддадутся люди, погибающие из-за того, что не захотели полюбить истину и получить через неё спасение .
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - и совершая всякие злостные обманы, которым с лёгкостью поддадутся люди, погибающие из-за того, что не захотели полюбить истину и получить через неё спасение .
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Il usera de toutes les formes du mal pour tromper ceux qui se perdent, parce qu’ils sont restés fermés à l’amour de la vérité qui les aurait sauvés.
リビングバイブル - こうして、真理を拒んで滅びへの道を走る者たちを、すっかりとりこにします。その人たちは、真理を信じることも愛することもせず、救われようなどとは考えもしませんでした。
Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ ἐν πάσῃ ἀπάτῃ ἀδικίας τοῖς ἀπολλυμένοις, ἀνθ’ ὧν τὴν ἀγάπην τῆς ἀληθείας οὐκ ἐδέξαντο εἰς τὸ σωθῆναι αὐτούς.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ ἐν πάσῃ ἀπάτῃ ἀδικίας, τοῖς ἀπολλυμένοις, ἀνθ’ ὧν τὴν ἀγάπην τῆς ἀληθείας οὐκ ἐδέξαντο, εἰς τὸ σωθῆναι αὐτούς.
Nova Versão Internacional - Ele fará uso de todas as formas de engano da injustiça para os que estão perecendo, porquanto rejeitaram o amor à verdade que os poderia salvar.
Hoffnung für alle - Mit seinen bösen Verführungskünsten wird er alle täuschen, die verloren sind. Denn ihnen lag nichts daran, die Wahrheit anzunehmen, die doch ihre Rettung gewesen wäre.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Nó dùng mọi thủ đoạn gian ác lừa gạt những người sắp bị diệt vong, vì họ không chịu tiếp nhận và yêu chuộng chân lý để được cứu rỗi.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - และในความชั่วร้ายทุกชนิดอันล่อลวงบรรดาผู้กำลังจะพินาศ พวกเขาพินาศเพราะปฏิเสธที่จะรักความจริงซึ่งนำไปสู่ความรอด
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - และใช้การหลอกลวงอันชั่วร้ายทุกชนิดกับพวกที่จะถึงความพินาศ เพราะเขาเหล่านั้นปฏิเสธที่จะรักความจริงซึ่งช่วยให้รอดพ้นได้

2 Corinthians 2:17 - For we are not like many, [acting like merchants] peddling God’s word [shortchanging and adulterating God’s message]; but from pure [uncompromised] motives, as [commissioned and sent] from God, we speak [His message] in Christ in the sight of God.
James 1:16 - Do not be misled, my beloved brothers and sisters.
James 1:17 - Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above; it comes down from the Father of lights [the Creator and Sustainer of the heavens], in whom there is no variation [no rising or setting] or shadow cast by His turning [for He is perfect and never changes].
James 1:18 - It was of His own will that He gave us birth [as His children] by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits of His creatures [a prime example of what He created to be set apart to Himself—sanctified, made holy for His divine purposes].
Matthew 13:11 - Jesus replied to them, “To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.
Ephesians 4:14 - So that we are no longer children [spiritually immature], tossed back and forth [like ships on a stormy sea] and carried about by every wind of [shifting] doctrine, by the cunning and trickery of [unscrupulous] men, by the deceitful scheming of people ready to do anything [for personal profit].
Hebrews 3:13 - But continually encourage one another every day, as long as it is called “Today” [and there is an opportunity], so that none of you will be hardened [into settled rebellion] by the deceitfulness of sin [its cleverness, delusive glamour, and sophistication].
John 3:19 - This is the judgment [that is, the cause for indictment, the test by which people are judged, the basis for the sentence]: the Light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil.
John 3:20 - For every wrongdoer hates the Light, and does not come to the Light [but shrinks from it] for fear that his [sinful, worthless] activities will be exposed and condemned.
John 3:21 - But whoever practices truth [and does what is right—morally, ethically, spiritually] comes to the Light, so that his works may be plainly shown to be what they are—accomplished in God [divinely prompted, done with God’s help, in dependence on Him].”
2 Corinthians 11:13 - For such men are counterfeit apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.
2 Peter 2:18 - For uttering arrogant words of vanity [pompous words disguised to sound scholarly or profound, but meaning nothing and containing no spiritual truth], they beguile and lure using lustful desires, by sensuality, those who barely escape from the ones who live in error.
1 Thessalonians 2:16 - forbidding us from speaking to the Gentiles (non-Jews) so that they may be saved. So, as always, they fill up [to the brim] the measure of their sins [allotted to them by God]. But [God’s] wrath has come upon them at last [completely and forever].
Proverbs 2:1 - My son, if you will receive my words And treasure my commandments within you,
Proverbs 2:2 - So that your ear is attentive to [skillful and godly] wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding [seeking it conscientiously and striving for it eagerly];
Proverbs 2:3 - Yes, if you cry out for insight, And lift up your voice for understanding;
Proverbs 2:4 - If you seek skillful and godly wisdom as you would silver And search for her as you would hidden treasures;
Proverbs 2:5 - Then you will understand the [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] And discover the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:6 - For the Lord gives [skillful and godly] wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
1 Timothy 2:4 - who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge and recognition of the [divine] truth.
Proverbs 4:5 - Get [skillful and godly] wisdom! Acquire understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation]! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 4:6 - Do not turn away from her (Wisdom) and she will guard and protect you; Love her, and she will watch over you.
2 Corinthians 2:15 - For we are the sweet fragrance of Christ [which ascends] to God, [discernible both] among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing;
John 5:34 - But the testimony I receive is not from man [a merely human witness]; but I say these things so that you may be saved [that is, have eternal life].
Proverbs 8:17 - I love those who love me; And those who seek me early and diligently will find me.
Romans 6:17 - But thank God that though you were slaves of sin, you became obedient with all your heart to the standard of teaching in which you were instructed and to which you were committed.
John 3:17 - For God did not send the Son into the world to judge and condemn the world [that is, to initiate the final judgment of the world], but that the world might be saved through Him.
Romans 10:1 - Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God for Israel is for their salvation.
Romans 2:7 - to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
Romans 2:8 - But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.
2 Corinthians 11:15 - So it is no great surprise if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness, but their end will correspond with their deeds.
2 Peter 2:12 - But these [false teachers], like unreasoning animals, [mere] creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed, reviling things they do not understand, will also perish in their own corruption [in their destroying they will be destroyed],
Romans 16:18 - For such people do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites and base desires. By smooth and flattering speech they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting [the innocent and the naive].
John 8:45 - But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me [and continue in your unbelief].
John 8:46 - Which one of you [has proof and] convicts Me of sin? If I speak truth, why do you not believe Me?
John 8:47 - Whoever is of God and belongs to Him hears [the truth of] God’s words; for this reason you do not hear them: because you are not of God and you are not in fellowship with Him.”
1 Corinthians 16:22 - If anyone does not love the Lord [does not obey and respect and believe in Jesus Christ and His message], he is to be accursed. Maranatha (O our Lord, come)!
2 Corinthians 4:2 - But we have renounced the disgraceful things hidden because of shame; not walking in trickery or adulterating the word of God, but by stating the truth [openly and plainly], we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.
2 Corinthians 4:3 - But even if our gospel is [in some sense] hidden [behind a veil], it is hidden [only] to those who are perishing;
1 Corinthians 1:18 - For the message of the cross is foolishness [absurd and illogical] to those who are perishing and spiritually dead [because they reject it], but to us who are being saved [by God’s grace] it is [the manifestation of] the power of God.
Proverbs 1:7 - The [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] is the beginning and the preeminent part of knowledge [its starting point and its essence]; But arrogant fools despise [skillful and godly] wisdom and instruction and self-discipline.