But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathens do, for they think they shall be heard for their speaking much:

Now the governor used at the feast to release a prisoner to the people, whomsoever they desired:

And as the disciples of John, and of the pharisees used to fast, they came to Him, saying, Why do the disciples of John and of the pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?

And He answered and told them, Elias doth indeed come first, and settle all things: He told them likewise how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things and be used contemptuously.

And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they threw stones, and wounded him on the head, and sent him away shamefully used.

Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired:

And the people clamoured and desired him to do as he always used to do for them.

and she went and told those that used to be with Him, who were mourning and weeping;

And when he was returned, having received the kingdom, he ordered these servants to be called to him, to whom he had delivered the money, that he might know what use each had made of it.

And He came out and went, as He used to do, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed Him.

And on the sabbath-day we went out of the city to a river-side, where there used to be prayer: and we sat down and preached to the women that resorted thither.

And a great number of those that had used inquisitive arts, brought the books, and burned them before them all: and they computed the price of them, and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.

Which when they had hoisted up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and fearing least they should fall into the quick-sands, they struck fail, and so were driven.

Therefore God gave them up to infamous passions: for even their women changed the natural use into that which is unnatural,

and the men likewise, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust to one another, men with men committing shame, and receiving in themselves the recompence of their error which they deserved.

Their throat is an open sepulchre: with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

and they, that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

If others partake of this power over you, may not we rather? though we have not used this power; but we bear all things, least we should cause any hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

Having therefore such hope, we use much freedom of speech:

I use much freedom of speech to you, and I boast much of you: I am filled with comfort, and superabound in joy above all our affliction.

Therefore I write these things while absent, that when present I may not use severity, according to the power which the Lord hath given me for edification, and not for destruction.

For neither at any time used we flattering speech, as ye know, nor covetous pretence, God is witness:

But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;

Drink no longer water only, but use a little wine with it, for the sake of thy stomach and thy frequent infirmities.

In a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honor, some for meaner uses.

If therefore any one purify himself from these corruptions, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified and fitted for the Master's use, being prepared for every good work.