What then? Yet in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and I rejoice in this; yet also I will rejoice.
But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of Heaven before men; for you do not enter, nor do you allow those entering to go in.
those devouring the houses of widows, and for a pretense praying at length. These will receive more abundant judgment.
But they did not understand this saying, and it was hidden from them so that they might not perceive it. And they feared to ask Him about this word.
And Jesus said to them, Do not forbid them, for whoever is not against us is for us.
What then? Do we excel? Not at all! For we before have charged both Jews and Greeks all to be under sin;
What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law, but under grace? Let it not be!
What then do I say, that an idol is anything, or that an idolatrous offering is anything?
What then is it? I will pray with the spirit, and I will also pray with the mind; I will sing with the spirit, and I will also sing with the mind.
Whether therefore I or those, so we preach, and so you believed.
For I know that this will turn out into deliverance to me through your petition and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, Job 13:16