an instructor of the simple, a teacher of the unlearned, because you have the form of true knowledge in the law;

It can not be. But let God be true, though every man be a liar, as it is written: That thou mightest be justified in thy words, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

For hardly, in deed, will one die for a just man; yet, perhaps, for the good man some one would even dare to die.

For if you were cut out from an olive-tree that is wild by nature, and were grafted, against nature, into a good olive, how much more shall these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive?

For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, by word and deed, in order to make the Gentiles obedient,