1 I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

"I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;"

1 “This is a true saying, if a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.”

1 For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

"The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;"

“Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.”

“Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”

“O lord, thou hast searched me, and known me.”

“For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

 “The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;”

“O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.”

“We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.”