Matthew 3:8 Cross References - Rotherham

⁸ Bring forth, therefore, fruit worthy of repentance;

¹⁶ Wash you, make you clean, Put away the wickedness of your doings from before mine eyes,––Cease to do evil. ¹⁷ Learn to do well––Seek justice, Correct the oppressor,––Vindicate the fatherless, Plead the cause of the widow.

³ Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, God of Israel, Amend your ways, and your doings,––That I may cause you to dwell in this place. ⁴ Do not, on your part, trust in false, words, saying,––The temple of Yahweh, The temple of Yahweh, The temple of Yahweh, they are! ⁵ But, if ye shall, thoroughly amend, your ways, and your doings,––Shall, thoroughly execute, justice, between a man and his neighbour; ⁶ The sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow, shall not oppress, And, innocent blood, shall not shed in this place,––And, after other gods, shall not walk, to your own hurt, ⁷ Then will I cause you to dwell, In this place, In the land, which I gave to your fathers,––From one age even unto another.

¹³ Now, therefore, amend your ways, and your doings, and hearken unto the voice of Yahweh your God,––that Yahweh may repent him, as to the calamity, which he hath spoken concerning you.

³ Peradventure, the house of Judah will hearken, unto all the calamity, which I, am devising to execute against them,––to the end they may return, every man from his wicked, way, whereupon I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin.

²⁸ But how, to you, doth it seem? A man, had two sons: coming unto the first, he said, Son! go thy way, today, be working in the vineyard. ²⁹ And, he, answering, said, I, sir! and went not; ³⁰ And, coming unto the second, he spake, in like manner,––and, he, answering, said, I will not: afterwards, smitten with regret, he went.

³² For John came unto you, in a way of righteousness, and ye believed him not,––but, the tax–collectors and the harlots, believed him; and, ye, seeing it, were not even smitten with regret, afterwards, so as to believe him.

⁸ Bring forth, therefore, fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to be saying within yourselves, As our father, we have, Abraham; for, I say unto you––God is able, out of these stones, to raise up children unto Abraham.

¹⁰ And the multitude began to question him saying––What, then, shall we do? ¹¹ And, answering, he said unto them––He that hath two tunics, let him share with him that hath none, and, he that hath food, in like manner, let him be doing. ¹² And there came, even tax–collectors, to be immersed; and they said unto him––Teacher! what, shall we, do? ¹³ And, he, said unto them, Nothing more than what is appointed you, exact ye. ¹⁴ Then were questioning him, soldiers also, saying––What shall, even we, do? And he said unto them––Molest ye, no one, neither accuse falsely; and be content with your supplies.

²⁰ But––both to them in Damascus, first, and in Jerusalem, unto all the country of Judaea also, and unto the nations, I carried tidings––that they should repent, and turn unto God, and, works worthy of their repentance, should practise.

⁴ Or, the riches of his kindness, and forbearance, and long–suffering, dost thou despise,––not knowing that, the kindness of God, unto repentance, is leading thee? ⁵ But, according to thy hardness, and [thine] impenitent heart, art treasuring up for thyself anger, in a day of anger and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,–– ⁶ Who will render unto each one according to his works:–– ⁷ Unto them, on the one hand, who, by way of endurance in good work, are seeking, glory, honour and incorruption, life age–abiding,

¹⁰ For, grief according to God, worketh, repentance unto salvation, not to be regretted; although, the grieving of the world, worketh, death. ¹¹ For lo! this very thing––the being caused to grieve, according to God:––what manner of diligence it wrought out in you,––nay! defence,––nay! sore displeasure,––nay! fear,––nay! earnest desire,––nay! jealousy,––nay! avenging. In every way, ye shewed yourselves to be, chaste, in the matter.

²² But, the fruit of the Spirit, is––love, joy, peace, long–suffering, graciousness, goodness, faithfulness, ²³ meekness, self–control; ––against such things as these, there is no law.

⁹ For, the fruit of the light, is in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth,––

¹¹ Filled with that fruit of righteousness which is through Jesus Christ unto the glory and praise of God.

⁴ Through which, his precious, and very great, promises, have, unto us, been given, in order that, through these, ye might become sharers in a divine nature––escaping the corruption that is in the world by coveting.
⁵ And, for this very reason also––adding, on your part, all diligence, supply, in your faith, excellence, and, in your excellence, knowledge, ⁶ And, in your knowledge, self–control, and, in your self–control, endurance, and, in your endurance, godliness, ⁷ And, in your godliness, brotherly affection, and, in your brotherly affection, love. ⁸ These things, unto you, belonging and abounding, neither idle nor unfruitful, constitute you, regarding the personal knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ;