They became back-biters, slanderers, impious, insolent, boastful. They devised new sins. They disobeyed their parents.

Heaven forbid! We became dead to sin, and how can we go on living in it?

Set free from the control of Sin, you became servants to Righteousness.

To Andronicus and Junias, my countrymen and once my fellow- prisoners, who are men of note among the Apostles, and who became Christians before I did;