瑪拉基書 3:8 -10 人豈可奪取神之物呢？你們竟奪取我的供物。你們卻說：『我們在何事上奪取你的供物呢？』就是你們在當納的十分之一和當獻的供物上。因你們通國的人都奪取我的供物，咒詛就臨到你們身上。萬軍之耶和華說：你們要將當納的十分之一全然送入倉庫，使我家有糧，以此試試我，是否為你們敞開天上的窗戶，傾福與你們，甚至無處可容。Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.

羅馬書 Romans 11:25-26 弟兄們，我不願意你們不知道這奧秘（恐怕你們自以為聰明），就是以色列人有幾分是硬心的，等到外邦人的數目添滿了，於是以色列全家都要得救。如經上所記：必有一位救主從錫安出來，要消除雅各家的一切罪惡；I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the full number of the Gentiles has come in, and in this way all Israel will be saved. As it is written: “The deliverer will come from Zion; he will turn godlessness away from Jacob.

馬太福音 Matthew 24:20-23 你們應當祈求，叫你們逃走的時候，不遇見冬天或是安息日。因為那時必有大災難，從世界的起頭直到如今，沒有這樣的災難，後來也必沒有。若不減少那日子，凡有血氣的總沒有一個得救的；只是為選民，那日子必減少了。那時，若有人對你們說：『基督在這裡』，或說：『基督在那裡』，你們不要信！ For then there will be great distress, unequaled from the beginning of the world until now—and never to be equaled again. “If those days had not been cut short, no one would survive, but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.

馬太福音 Matthew 6:12-13 免我們的債，如同我們免了人的債。 不叫我們遇見試探；救我們脫離兇惡（或作：脫離惡者）。因為國度、權柄、榮耀，全是你的，直到永遠。阿們 And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

馬太福音 Matthew 16:26 人若賺得全世界，賠上自己的生命，有什麼益處呢？人還能拿什麼換生命呢？What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?