I was overjoyed to find some of your children leading the true Life, as we were commanded to do by the Father.
For while once upon a time you were darkness, now in the Lord you are light; lead the life of those who are children of the light
and lead lives of love, just as Christ loved you and gave himself up for you to be a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
he who says he 'remains in him' ought to live as he lived.
It was a great joy to me in the Lord that your care for me could revive again; for what you lacked was never the care but the chance of showing it.
But I saw they were swerving from the true line of the gospel; so I said to Cephas in presence of them all, "If you live like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, though you are a Jew yourself, why do you oblige the Gentiles to become Jews?" —
love is never glad when others go wrong, love is gladdened by goodness,