Instead of that you ought to say, »If it is the Lord's will, we shall live and do this or that.«
but took leave of them with the promise, »I will return to you, God willing.« So he set sail from Ephesus.
always in my prayers entreating that now, at length, if such be His will, the way may by some means be made clear for me to come to you.
in order that if God be willing I may come to you with a glad heart, and may enjoy a time of rest with you.
For I do not wish to see you on this occasion merely in passing; but if the Lord permits, I hope to remain some time with you.
But, if the Lord is willing, I shall come to you without delay; and then I shall know not the fine speeches of these conceited people, but their power.
And advance we will, if God permits us to do so.
But, as the case stands, it is in mere self-confidence that you boast: all such boasting is evil.