Now it is God who establishes us with you in Christ, and has anointed us;

Now when I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and when a door was opened for me in the Lord,

Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the Israelites could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of its glory, fading though it was,

Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

Now he who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who also has given us the Spirit as a guarantee.

From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a fleshly point of view; even though we once regarded Christ from a fleshly point of view, we regard him thus no longer.

For he says, "At the acceptable time I have listened to you, and helped you on the day of salvation." Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.

Now in a fair exchangeI speak as to my childrenopen wide your hearts also.

now I rejoice, not because you were made sorry, but because your sorrow led you to repentance; for you became sorrowful as God intended, so that you suffered no loss through us.

Now, brethren, we want you to know about the grace of God which has been given in the churches of Macedonia,

And in this matter I give my advice: it is best for you now to complete what a year ago you began not only to do but to desire.

Now finish the work, so that your readiness to do it may be matched by your completion of it, according to your means.

And with them we are sending our brother whom we have often proved diligent in many matters, but who is now more diligent than ever because of his great confidence in you.

Now it is superfluous for me to write to you about the offering for the saints,

Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will multiply the harvest of your righteousness.

I warned those who sinned in the past and all the others, and I warn them now while absent, as I did when present the second time, that if I come again I will not spare them

Now we pray to God that you may not do wrong, not that we may appear to have met the test, but that you may do what is right, even though we may seem to have failed.