Circumcision will help you only if you observe the Law; but if you are a lawbreaker, you might as well be uncircumcised.

for they are God's agents to do you good. But if you do wrong you may well be afraid, for they do not carry swords for nothing. They are God's servants, to execute his wrath upon wrongdoers.

and decisively declared Son of God in his holiness of spirit, by being raised from the dead??esus Christ our Lord,

For if we have grown into union with him by undergoing a death like his, of course we shall do so by being raised to life like him,

For Christ died and returned to life for the very purpose of being Lord of both the dead and the living.

when I go to Spain I hope to see you on my way there, and to have you see me off on my journey, after I have enjoyed being with you for a while.