Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking foolishly) I am more so; I have had more experience of hard work, of prisons, of blows more than measure, of death.

And my prayer is that you may be increased more and more in knowledge and experience;

And last of all, the prayer which we make to you from our heart and in the name of the Lord Jesus, is this: that as we made clear to you what sort of behaviour is pleasing to God, as in fact you are doing now, so you will go on in these ways, but more and more.

And he gave them orders not to give news of it to anyone; but the more he made this request, so much the more they made it public.

No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother, very dear to me specially, but much more to you, in the flesh as well as in the Lord.

And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.

I make this request more strongly, in the hope of coming back to you more quickly.

So I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about food or drink, or about clothing for your body. Is not life more than food, and the body more than its clothing?

He who has more love for his father or mother than for me is not good enough for me; he who has more love for son or daughter than for me is not good enough for me.

If any man makes use of a tongue, let it not be more than two, or at the most three, and in turn; and let someone give the sense:

Then by more than five hundred brothers at the same time, most of whom are still living, but some are sleeping;