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For I long much to see you; and to impart to you the gift of the Spirit, whereby ye may be established;

But I see another law in my members, which warreth against the law of my conscience, and maketh me a captive to the law of sin which existeth in my members

- (as it is written: God gave them a stupid spirit, and eyes to see not, and ears to hear not,) unto this very day.

Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and let their back, at all times, be bowed down.

but, it is written: They, to whom mention of him had not been made, will see him; and they, who had not heard, will be obedient.

when I go to Spain, I hope to come and see you; and that ye will accompany me thither, when I shall have been satisfied, in some measure, with visiting you.

According to the grace of God which was given me, I laid the foundation like a wise architect; and another buildeth on it. But let each one see, how he buildeth on it.

See to it, however, lest this your authority become a stumbling-block to the weak.

For if one should see thee in whom there is knowledge, reclining in the temple of idols, will not his conscience, seeing he is a weak person, be encouraged to eat what is sacrificed?

And now we see, as by a mirror, in similitude; but then face to face: now I know partially; but then shall I know, just as I am known.

For I am not disposed to see you now, as I pass along; because I hope to spend some time with you, if my Lord permit me.

And if Timothy come to you, see that he may be without fear among you; for he doeth the work of the Lord, as I do.

And although I made you sad by the epistle, I do not regret it, though I did regret it; for I see that that epistle, though for a time it made you sad,

and after three years, I went to Jerusalem to see Cephas; and I remained with him fifteen days.

See therefore, that ye walk circumspectly; not like the simple,

Let your conduct be as becometh the gospel of the Messiah; so that if I come I may see you, and if absent I may hear of you, that ye stand fast in one spirit and in one soul, and that ye strive together in the faith of the gospel.

For he longed to see you all, and was anxious, because he knew ye had heard, that he was sick.

Promptly, therefore, have I sent him to you; so that when ye see him, ye may again be joyful, and I may have a little breathing.

6 But now, since Timothy hath come to us from among you, and hath informed us respecting your faith and your love, and that ye have a good remembrance of us at all times, and that ye desire to see us, even as we [fn] you;

unless it be, that we the more supplicate before God, by night and by day, that we may see your faces, and may perfect what is lacking in your faith?