For he who gave Peter power for his mission to the Jews gave me, also, power to go to the Gentiles.

Only we were to remember the poor--the very thing I was myself anxious to do.

He is subject to the control of guardians and stewards, during the period for which his father has power to appoint them.

But now that you have found God--or, rather, have been found by him--how is it that you are turning back to that poor and feeble puerile teaching, to which yet once again you are wanting to become slaves?

What has become then, of your blessings? For I can bear witness that, had it been possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me!

For Scripture says--'Rejoice, thou barren one, who dost never bear, Break into shouts, thou who art never in labor, For many are the children of her who is desolate--aye, more than of her who has a husband.'

Yet at that time the child born in the course of nature persecuted the child born by the power of the Spirit; and it is the same now.

The persuasion brought to bear on you does not come from him who calls you.

I, through my union with the Lord, am persuaded that you will learn to think with me. But the man who is disturbing your minds will have to bear his punishment, whoever he may be.

Bear one another's burdens, and so carry out the Law of the Christ.

For every one must bear his own load.

For the future let no one trouble me; for I bear the marks of Jesus branded on my body.