John 12:26
New King James Version
26 If anyone serves Me, let him (A)follow Me; and (B)where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves Me, him My Father will honor.
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John 12:26
New American Standard Bible
26 If anyone [a]serves Me, he must follow Me; and (A)where I am, there My servant will be also; if anyone [b]serves Me, the Father will (B)honor him.
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- John 12:26 Or is serving
- John 12:26 Or is serving
John 12:26
Amplified Bible
26 If anyone serves Me, he must [continue to faithfully] follow Me [without hesitation, holding steadfastly to Me, conforming to My example in living and, if need be, suffering or perhaps dying because of faith in Me]; and wherever I am [in heaven’s glory], there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.
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Luke 17:20-21
New King James Version
The Coming of the Kingdom(A)
20 Now when He was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, He answered them and said, “The kingdom of God does not come with observation; 21 (B)nor will they say, [a]‘See here!’ or ‘See there!’ For indeed, (C)the kingdom of God is [b]within you.”
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- Luke 17:21 NU reverses here and there
- Luke 17:21 in your midst
Luke 17:20-21
New American Standard Bible
Second Coming Foretold
20 Now He was questioned by the Pharisees (A)as to when the kingdom of God was coming, and He answered them and said, “The kingdom of God is not coming with [a](B)signs that can be observed; 21 nor will (C)they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is [b]in your midst.”
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- Luke 17:20 Lit observation
- Luke 17:21 Or among you
Luke 17:20-21
Amplified Bible
20 Now having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, He replied, “The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed or with a visible display; 21 nor will people say, ‘Look! Here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For the kingdom of God is among you [because of My presence].”
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Colossians 1:13
New King James Version
13 He has delivered us from (A)the power of darkness (B)and [a]conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love,
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- Colossians 1:13 transferred
Colossians 1:13
New American Standard Bible
The Incomparable Christ
13 [a]For He rescued us from the [b](A)domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of [c](B)His beloved Son,
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- Colossians 1:13 Lit Who rescued
- Colossians 1:13 Lit authority
- Colossians 1:13 Lit the Son of His love
Colossians 1:13
Amplified Bible
The Incomparable Christ
13 For He has rescued us and has drawn us to Himself from the dominion of darkness, and has transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son,
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John 14:3
New King James Version
3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, (A)I will come again and receive you to Myself; that (B)where I am, there you may be also.
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John 14:3
New American Standard Bible
3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, (A)I am coming again and will take you to Myself, so that (B)where I am, there you also will be.
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John 14:3
Amplified Bible
3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back again and I will take you to Myself, so that where I am you may be also.
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John 17:24
New King James Version
24 (A)“Father, I desire that they also whom You gave Me may be with Me where I am, that they may behold My glory which You have given Me; (B)for You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
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John 17:24
New American Standard Bible
24 Father, I desire that (A)they also, whom You have given Me, (B)be with Me where I am, so that they may see My (C)glory which You have given Me, for You loved Me before (D)the foundation of the world.
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John 17:24
Amplified Bible
24 Father, I desire that they also, whom You have given to Me [as Your gift to Me], may be with Me where I am, so that they may see My glory which You have given Me, because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
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Ephesians 2:5-6
New King James Version
5 (A)even when we were dead in trespasses, (B)made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), 6 and raised us up together, and made us sit together (C)in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,
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Ephesians 2:5-6
New American Standard Bible
5 even when we were (A)dead [a]in our wrongdoings, made us alive together [b]with Christ ((B)by grace you have been saved), 6 and (C)raised us up with Him, and (D)seated us with Him in (E)the heavenly places in (F)Christ Jesus,
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- Ephesians 2:5 Or by reason of
- Ephesians 2:5 Two early mss in Christ
Ephesians 2:5-6
Amplified Bible
5 even when we were [spiritually] dead and separated from Him because of our sins, He made us [spiritually] alive together with Christ (for by His grace—His undeserved favor and mercy—you have been saved from God’s judgment).(A) 6 And He raised us up together with Him [when we believed], and seated us with Him in the heavenly places, [because we are] in Christ Jesus,
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Revelation 1:9
New King James Version
Vision of the Son of Man
9 I, John, [a]both your brother and (A)companion in the tribulation and (B)kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the island that is called Patmos for the word of God and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
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- Revelation 1:9 NU, M omit both
Revelation 1:9
New American Standard Bible
The Patmos Vision
9 (A)I, John, your (B)brother and (C)fellow participant in the tribulation and (D)kingdom and [a](E)perseverance in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos (F)because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
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- Revelation 1:9 Or steadfastness
Revelation 1:9
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The Patmos Vision
9 I, John, your brother and companion in the [a]tribulation and kingdom and patient endurance which are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos, [exiled there] because of [my preaching of] the word of God [regarding eternal salvation] and the testimony of Jesus Christ.
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- Revelation 1:9 I.e. persecution because of one’s faith.
Hebrews 12:22-23
New King James Version
22 But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels, 23 to the [a]general assembly and church of (A)the firstborn (B)who are registered in heaven, to God (C)the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men (D)made perfect,
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- Hebrews 12:23 festal gathering
Hebrews 12:22-23
New American Standard Bible
22 But (A)you have come to Mount Zion and to (B)the city of (C)the living God, (D)the heavenly Jerusalem, and to (E)myriads of [a]angels, 23 to the general assembly and (F)church of the firstborn who (G)are enrolled in heaven, and to God, (H)the Judge of all, and to the (I)spirits of the righteous made perfect,
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- Hebrews 12:22 Or angels in festive gathering, and to the church
Hebrews 12:22-23
Amplified Bible
22 But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels [in festive gathering], 23 and to the general assembly and assembly of the firstborn who are registered [as citizens] in heaven, and to God, who is Judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous (the redeemed in heaven) who have been made perfect [bringing them to their final glory],
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