⁸ For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

²³ If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

¹³ Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

¹¹ Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.

²³ Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

¹⁴ Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.

¹⁴ For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;

²¹ For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

¹⁷ That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,