I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me, and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,

so that now the time that remains in the flesh, he might live, not unto the lusts of men, but unto the will of God.

This

Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not until I have showed the strength of thy arm unto the next generation and thy power to every one that is to come,

For the grave shall not confess thee, nor shall death praise thee; nor shall those that go down into the pit wait for thy truth.

I wot

And Abimelech said, I know not who has done this thing; neither didst thou tell me, neither have I heard of it, but today.

But he refused and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master does not know what is with me in the house, and he has committed all that he has to my hand;

And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron and said unto him, Rise up, make us gods which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.

And now, brethren, I know that through ignorance ye did it as did also your princes.

God has not cast away his people whom he knew beforehand. Know ye not what the scripture says of Elijah? how speaking to God against Israel, he said,

General references

Blessed is that slave whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing.

If ye love me, keep my commandments;

For none of us live for ourselves, and no one dies for himself.

nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.