Do we then render law invalid through faith? Certainly not; on the contrary we make it stand.

But if the Spirit of Him who raised up Jesus from dead is dwelling in you, He who raised up Jesus from the dead is dwelling in you, He who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also make your dying bodily self live by his indwelling Spirit in your lives.

Or has not the potter power over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for noble, and another for ignoble uses?

But what if God, while intending to show forth his wrath, and to make known his power, yet endured, with much long-suffering, vessels of wrath, fitted to destruction?

And what if he thus purposed to make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory?

But clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, And make no provisions for your earthly nature And the gratification of its lusts.

Who are you just that judges the household-servant of another? To his own lord he stands or falls. And stand he will, for his Master has power to make him stand.

So then let is eagerly pursue the things that make for peace and the upbuilding of each other.

Let each one of us try to make his neighbor happy for his good, unto his upbuilding.

For it has been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make an offering for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem.