⁹ For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.

²⁶ I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:

³² If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.

⁷ I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: