If you should say, How shall we persecute him? since the root of the matter has been found in me,

For our rejoicing is this: the testimony of our conscience, that we conducted ourselves in the world in simplicity and godly sincerity, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, and more abundantly toward you.

But let each one prove his own work, and then he alone will have rejoicing in himself, and not in another.

Truly you are the people, and wisdom will die with you!

But I have a heart as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Indeed, who does not know such things as these?

What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.