always in my prayers entreating that haply now at last I may have a prosperous journey by the will of God, to come to you.

who will recompense to every man according to his works;

and knowest the will of God, and bringest to the test the things that are different, being instructed out of the law;

since it is one God who will justify the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision through faith.

Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will in nowise impute sin."

but also for our sakes, to whom it will be imputed, if we believe in him who raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead;

For scarcely for a righteous person will any one die: though for a good man perhaps some one might even dare to die.

For I know that there dwelleth not in me (that is, in my flesh) any good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.

Now he that trieth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, for he maketh intercession for the saints according to God's will.

For the word of promise is this, At that time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.

For he saith to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion."

Well then, he hath mercy on whom he will, but whom he will he hardeneth.

Wilt thou then say to me, Why yet doth he blame us? Who hath resisted his will?

As also he saith in Hosea, "I will call her which was not my people, my people; and her which was not beloved, beloved.

for he will finish the account, and cut it short in righteousness: because a concise account will the Lord make on the earth."

But I say, Did not Israel know? Moses first saith, "I will excite your jealousy by what is no nation, and by an ignorant people will I provoke you to wrath."

But if some of the branches have been broken off, and thou though a wild olive hast been grafted in among them, and become a partaker of the root and fatness of the olive tree;

Wilt thou say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in?

For if thou hast been cut out of the naturally wild olive, and contrary to nature hast been grafted into the good olive: how much more shall these, which are native branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?

And be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, that you may prove by experience what is the will of God, that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto wrath: for it is written, "Vengeance belongeth to me; I will recompence, saith the Lord."

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from it:

and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, "For this cause will I confess unto thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name."

For I will not dare to say any thing of those things which Christ hath not wrought by my ministry, to engage the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

whenever I proceed on my journey into Spain, I will come unto you: for I hope on my journey to see you, and by you to be forwarded thither, after I shall have first, in a measure, fully enjoyed your society.

When therefore I have completed this work, and sealed unto them this fruit, I will pass by you into Spain.

that I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.