For this reason I have sent to you Timotheus, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in mind of my ways as they are in Christ, according as I teach everywhere in every assembly.

If others partake of this right over you, should not rather we? But we have not used this right, but we bear all things, that we may put no hindrance in the way of the glad tidings of the Christ.

Ye know that when ye were of the nations ye were led away to dumb idols, in whatever way ye might be led.

But desire earnestly the greater gifts, and yet shew I unto you a way of more surpassing excellence.