But Jesus answered: "No one who looks back, after putting his hand to the plough, is fitted for the Kingdom of God."
For I, Brothers, do not regard myself as having yet laid hold of it. But this one thing I do--forgetting what lies behind, and straining every nerve for that which lies in front,
for Demas, in his love for the world, has deserted me. He has gone to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.
And through faith the Righteous man shall find his Life, But, if a man draws back, my heart can find no pleasure in him.'