And if it is by grace, it is no longer by works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.

if somehow I could provoke my people to jealousy and save some of them.

If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all people.

Greet Apelles, who is approved in Christ. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.

For since I am free from all I can make myself a slave to all, in order to gain even more people.

Now you are Christ’s body, and each of you is a member of it.

but when what is perfect comes, the partial will be set aside.

But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

For in this earthly house we groan, because we desire to put on our heavenly dwelling,

yet we know that no one is justified by the works of the law but by the faithfulness of Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by the faithfulness of Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no one will be justified.

so then, understand that those who believe are the sons of Abraham.

So then those who believe are blessed along with Abraham the believer.

Thus the law had become our guardian until Christ, so that we could be declared righteous by faith.

from whom every family in heaven and on the earth is named.

The latter do so from love because they know that I am placed here for the defense of the gospel.

and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead.

All the saints greet you, especially those who belong to Caesar’s household.

Whatever you are doing, work at it with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not for people,

For there are many rebellious people, idle talkers, and deceivers, especially those with Jewish connections,

For when the priesthood changes, a change in the law must come as well.