For all the promises of God, whatever their number, have their confirmation in Him; and for this reason through Him also our "Amen" acknowledges their truth and promotes the glory of God through our faith.

For, assuming the earnest willingness, the gift is acceptable according to whatever a man has, and not according to what he has not.

Let such people take this into their reckoning, that whatever we are in word by our letters when absent, the same are we also in act when present.

I use the language of self-disparagement, as though I were admitting our own feebleness. Yet for whatever reason any one is 'courageous' --I speak in mere folly--I also am courageous.