For I will not see you now in passing; but I trust to tarry awhile with you, if the Lord permits.
But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that comes in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God wills. And he sailed from Ephesus.
For you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall live, and do this, or that.
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and will know, not the speech of them who are puffed up, but the power.
And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that you might have a second benefit;
Making request, if by any means now at last I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.
There are many plans in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
And Jesus answering said unto him, Permit it to be so now: for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he permitted him.