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What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law, but under grace? Far be it.

I speak after the manner of men because of the weakness of your flesh: for as you have yielded your members to the servitude of uncleanness and iniquity, so now yield your members to the servitude of righteousness and holiness.

Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, because it cannot be.

And if Christ is within you, the body is dead because of sin: but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

Because man himself shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.

For I have prayed that I myself might be accursed because of Christ for the sake of my brethren and my kinsmen according to the flesh,

Neither, because they are of the seed of Abraham are they all his children: for it was said, In Isaac shall your seed be called.

Why? Because it was not sought by faith, but by the works of the law. So they stumbled at that stumbling-stone.

For they know not the righteousness of God, but seek to establish their own righteousness, and because of this, they have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God.

Well; they were cut off because of their unbelief, but you exist by faith. Be not highminded, but fear God.

Just as you were formerly disobedient to God and have now obtained mercy because of their disobedience,

Love does not work evil to his neighbor because love is the fulfillment of the law.

And let us not, because of food, destroy the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is wrong for the man who eats with offence.

And I have strived to preach the gospel, not at any place where Christ''s name had already been preached, because I did not want to build on another''s foundation:

They have been eager to do it, because they are indebted to them, for if the Gentiles have been made partakers with them, of their spiritual things, they are indebted to minister to them in material things.

Because the testimony of Christ has been confirmed in you:

Now this I say, because there are some among you who say, I am a follower of Paul; and some who say, I am a follower of Apol''los; and some who say, I am a follower of Ce''phas; and some who say, I am a follower of Christ.

Because all the wisdom which God had given was not sufficient for the world to know God, it pleased God to save those who believe by the simple gospel.

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

For the material man rejects spiritual things, for they are foolishness to him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.