²⁴ My brothers, let every man keep in that condition which is the purpose of God for him.

²⁰ Let every man keep the position in which he has been placed by God.

²² And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch went on in God's ways for three hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

²³ And all the years of Enoch's life were three hundred and sixty-five:

²⁴ And Enoch went on in God's ways: and he was not seen again, for God took him.

¹ When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord came to him, and said, I am God, Ruler of all; go in my ways and be upright in all things,

⁴⁵ And the people said to Saul, Is death to come to Jonathan, the worker of this great salvation for Israel? Let it not be so: by the living Lord, not one hair of his head is to be touched, for he has been working with God today. So the people kept Jonathan from death.

¹⁷ Only, as the Lord has given to a man, and as is the purpose of God for him, so let him go on living. And these are my orders for all the churches.

³¹ So then, if it is a question of food or drink, or any other thing, whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

²³ Whatever you do, do it readily, as to the Lord and not to men;

²⁴ Being certain that the Lord will give you the reward of the heritage: for you are the servants of the Lord Christ.