stedfast [is] the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners -- first of whom I am;

Stedfast [is] the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;

Stedfast [is] the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works -- who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men,

For, if we have become planted together to the likeness of his death, [so] also we shall be of the rising again;

And if we died with Christ, we believe that we also shall live with him,

at all times the dying of the Lord Jesus bearing about in the body, that the life also of Jesus in our body may be manifested,

for I through law, did die, that to God I may live;

with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh -- in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;

for ye did die, and your life hath been hid with the Christ in God;

when the Christ -- our life -- may be manifested, then also we with him shall be manifested in glory.

yet a little, and the world doth no more behold me, and ye behold me, because I live, and ye shall live;

for even if he was crucified from infirmity, yet he doth live from the power of God; for we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him from the power of God toward you.

then we who are living, who are remaining over, together with them shall be caught away in clouds to meet the Lord in air, and so always with the Lord we shall be;

who did die for us, that whether we wake -- whether we sleep -- together with him we may live;