When they came, he said to them, "You know well enough how I lived among you all the time from the first day I set foot in Asia,

Dear friend, it is my prayer that everything is going well with you and that you are well; I know it is well with your soul.

And the tongue is a fire, a world of wrong the tongue proves in our bodies, soiling the whole body and setting fire to the whole round of nature, and set on fire itself by hell.

So I am confident. I know well that as long as I am at home in the body I am away from the Lord

obscure, when I am well known, at the point of death, yet here I am alive, punished, but not dead yet,

Now finish doing it, so that your readiness to undertake it may be equaled by the way you finish it up, as well as your means permit.

For when somebody comes along and preaches another Jesus than the one I preached, or you receive a different spirit from the one you received or a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it well enough!

You are giving thanks well enough, but it is doing him no good.

for I have a great and promising opportunity here, as well as many opponents.

For when there is a change in the priesthood, a change necessarily takes place in the Law as well.

And so he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might prove a compassionate high priest as well as one faithful in his service to God, in order to forgive the people's sins.

and on this account he is obliged to offer sacrifices for sin, not only for the people but for himself as well.

Do you believe in one God? Very well! So do the demons, and they shudder.

For we all make many mistakes. Anyone who never makes a mistake in what he says has a character that is fully developed and is able to control his whole body as well.