And while praying do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do, for they think that they will be heard by their much speaking.

And having taken that up, they used helps, undergirding the ship. And fearing lest they might fall off into the sandbank, having lowered the vessel, they were driven this way.

Because of this God gave them up to shameful passions, for even their females changed the natural use into what is against nature.

And likewise also the males, having left the natural use of the female, burned in their lust toward each other, males with males producing shamelessness, and receiving in themselves the recompense of their deviancy that was fitting

and those who use this world, as not making full use, for the form of this world passes away.

If others are partakers of the right from you, are not we more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we cover all things, so that we may not give any hindrance to the good-news of the Christ.

But I have used none of these things, and I did not write these things so that it should be done to me this way. For it is good for me rather to die, than that any man should make my boasting empty.

What then is my reward? That, while preaching the good-news, I may make the good-news of the Christ without charge, in order not to make full use of my right in the good-news.

Having therefore such a hope we use great boldness,

(which are all things for consumption by use), according to the commandments and teachings of men?

But we know that the law is good, if any man uses it lawfully,

No longer drink water, but use a little wine because of thy stomach and thy frequent weaknesses.