Thematic Bible: Fighting wild "beasts", of spiritual conflict


Thematic Bible



If according to a human perspective I fought wild beasts at Ephesus, what benefit [is it] to me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.


Therefore I run in this way, not as [running] aimlessly; I box in this way, not as beating the air.

For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as condemned to death, because we have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to people.