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And when the barbarians saw it hanging from his hand, they said, It may be that this man is a murderer, whom though he has been rescued from the sea, yet justice does not permit him to live.

And after three days, Paul sent and called the Jewish leaders; and when they were come together, he said to them, Men and my brethren, though I have done nothing against the people and the law of my fathers, yet I was delivered from Jerusalem in bonds into the hands of the Romans,

Now, therefore, you teach others but fail to teach yourself. You preach that men should not steal, yet you steal.

You say, Men must not commit adultery, yet you commit adultery. You despise idols, yet you rob the sanctuary.

So that the father of circumcision is not only to those who are of circumcision, but also to those who walk in the steps of the faith of our father Abraham while he was yet uncircumcised.

As it is written, I have made you a father of many peoples, in the presence of the God in whom you have believed, who quickens the dead, and who invites those who are not yet in being, as though they were present.

God has here manifested his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Yet I know that it does not fully dominate me, (that is in my flesh) but as far as good is concerned, the choice is easy for me to make, but to do it, that is difficult.

For we live in hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for if we see it, why should we yet hope?

Perhaps you will say, Why then does he yet find fault? For who can resist his will?

He who is mindful concerning a day''s duty is considerate of his master; and every one who is not mindful concerning a day''s duty, is inconsiderate of his master. And he who is wasteful, is detrimental to his master even though he confesses it to God; and he who is not wasteful, is not wasteful to his master, yet he likewise tells it to God.

Howbeit we do discuss wisdom with those who have comprehension, yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the rulers of this world who pass away:

But the spiritual man discerns every thing, and yet no man can discern him.

For I know nothing of which I am guilty; yet I may not be right in this, for my judge is the LORD.

For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you will have not many fathers: for in Jesus Christ I have begotten you through the gospel.

For while I am far away from you in body, yet I am near you in spirit, and I have already judged, as though I were present, him who has done this deed.

Now what I have written to you is this: you are not to associate with any person who is known as a brother and yet is immoral or fraudulent or an idolater or a railer or a drunkard or an extortioner; with such a person you must not break bread.

You have worldly affairs to be settled, and yet you have put men of bad reputation in the church on the judgment seat.

But those who have wives, I command, yet not I, but my LORD, Let not the wife be separated from her husband;

Now concerning virginity, I have no command from God; yet I give my advice as one who has been favored by God to be trustworthy.