when people lie about us, we answer in a friendly manner. We are the world’s dirt and scum, even now.

For since I am free from all I can make myself a slave to all, in order to gain even more people. ¹ 

I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you,

Last of all, as though to one born at the wrong time, ¹  he appeared to me also.

My love be with all of you in Christ Jesus. ¹ 

Grace be ¹  with all of those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love. ² 

I always pray with joy in my every prayer for all of you

He himself is before all things and all things are held together ¹  in him.

We thank God always for all of you as we mention you constantly ¹  in our prayers,

and that we may be delivered from perverse and evil people. For not all have faith.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. ¹ 

who gave himself as a ransom for all, revealing God’s purpose at his appointed time. ¹ 

Those guilty of sin ¹  must be rebuked ²  before all, ³  as a warning to the rest. ⁴ 

in these last days he has spoken to us in a son, ¹  whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he created the world. ² 

For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer. ¹ 

Above all keep ¹  your love for one another fervent, ²  because love covers a multitude of sins. ³ 

The one who comes from above is superior to all. ¹  The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. ²  The one who comes from heaven ³  is superior to all. ⁴ 

And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

You will be hated by everyone because of my name. ¹  But the one who endures to the end will be saved. ² 

so that this generation may be held accountable ¹  for the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the beginning ²  of the world, ³