Frases de Paulo de Tarso

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“Pois o que faço não é o bem que desejo, mas o mal que não quero fazer, esse eu continuo fazendo.”

“Não esqueça que o verdadeiro perdão se reconhece pelos atos, muito mais que pelas palavras.”

“Deus não nos deu um espírito de timidez, mas força, de amor e de poder.”

“E não conformeis com este mundo, mas transformai-vos pela renovação da vossa mente.”

“Eu sei em quem tenho crido, e estou certo de que é poderoso para guardar o meu depósito até àquele dia.”

“Só o amor conhece o que é verdade Cor, 13”

“O amor é paciente e gentil.”

“Estou diante do Tribunal de César, é lá que devo ser julgado; nenhum mal fiz aos judeus, como tu sabes muito bem. E, se lhes fiz algum mal, ou alguma coisa digna de morte, não recuso morrer…”

“Os quais, tendo conhecido a justiça de Deus, não compreenderam que os que fazem estas coisas são dignos de morte; e não somente quem as faz, mas também quem aprova aqueles que as fazem.”

“Ainda que eu falasse a língua dos homens e dos anjos, se não tiver caridade, sou como o bronze que soa, ou como o címbalo que retine.”

“Que miserável homem que eu sou; quem me livrará do corpo dessa morte. As coisas que quero fazer eu não faço, as que eu não quero, isso sim eu faço.”

“Quando estou forte é quando estou fraco, quando estou franco é quando estou forte.”

“Eu sei, e estou certo no Senhor Jesus, que nada é de si mesmo imundo a não ser para aquele que assim o considera; para esse mundo.”

“Todas as coisas me são lícitas, mas nem todas as coisas me convêm. Todas as coisas me são lícitas, mas eu não me deixarei dominar por nenhuma.”

“Todas as coisas me são lícitas; mas nem todas me convém.”

“Nem sempre consigo fazer o bem que pretendo, mas o mal que não quero.”

“O pior do homem público é quando ele sempre opta pela conveniência sacrificando a coerência.”

“Pois não faço o bem que quero, mas o mal que não quero, esse pratico.”

“Esquecendo-me das coisas que para trás ficam e avançando para as que diante de mim estão, prossigo para o alvo.”

“Even things without life that give sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction of sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped? For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle? So likewise you, except you utter by the tongue plain speech, how shall it be known what is said? For you shall be speaking into the air.”

“For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant; later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.”

“There are, for example, so many kinds of tongues in this world; and none is without voice. If then I know not the power of the voice, I shall be to him to whom I speak a barbarian; and he that speaketh, a barbarian to me.”

“Preach the word, be urgent in season and out of season, convince, rebuke, and exhort, be unfailing in patience and in teaching.”

“And I want women to be modest in their appearance. They should wear decent and appropriate clothing and not draw attention to themselves by the way they fix their hair or by wearing gold or pearls or expensive clothes. For women who claim to be devoted to God should make themselves attractive by the good things they do.”

“Of whom the world was not worthy […]”

“The law was our guardian until Christ came, in order that we might be justified by faith. But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian.”

“Then each of you will control his own body and live in holiness and honor— not in lustful passion like the pagans who do not know God and his ways.”

“I died to the law so that I might live for God.”

“For the desire of money is the root of all evils; which some coveting have erred from the faith, and have entangled themselves in many sorrows.”

“If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.”

“Why is it considered unbelievable among you that God raises up the dead?”

“Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God? You are not your own.”

“Brethren, do not become children in sense: but in malice be children, and in sense be perfect.”

“Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.”

“Yea, much more those that seem to be the more feeble members of the body, are more necessary. And such as we think to be the less honourable members of the body, about these we put more abundant honour; and those that are our uncomely parts, have more abundant comeliness. But our comely parts have no need […]”

“For we know that the Law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold under sin. For I do not understand what I am doing. For I do not practice what I wish, but I do what I hate. However, if I do what I do not wish, I agree that the Law is fine. But now I am no longer the one doing it, but it is the sin that resides in me. For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, there dwells nothing good; for I have the desire to do what is fine but not the ability to carry it out. For I do not do the good that I wish, but the bad that I do not wish is what I practice. If, then, I do what I do not wish, I am no longer the one carrying it out, but it is the sin dwelling in me.”

“The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband. And in like manner the husband also hath not power of his own body, but the wife.”

“Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

“A physical man does not receive the things of the spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot get to know [them], because they are examined spiritually. However, the spiritual man examines indeed all things, but he himself is not examined by any man.”

“However, because I have experienced the help that is from God, I continue to this day bearing witness to both small and great, saying nothing except what the Prophets as well as Moses stated was going to take place that the Christ was to suffer and that as the first to be resurrected from the dead,+ he was going to proclaim light both to this people and to the nations.”

“Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.”

“So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.”

“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And before him no creature is hidden, but all are open and laid bare to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”

“Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent, because He has appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man whom He has ordained. He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him from the dead.”

“Man is not of the woman, but the woman of the man. And man was not created for the cause of the woman, but the woman for the cause of man; and therefore ought the woman to have a power upon her head.”

“Who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.”

“For I consider that the sufferings of the present time do not amount to anything in comparison with the glory that is going to be revealed in us. For the creation is waiting with eager expectation for the revealing of the sons of God. For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but through the one who subjected it, on the basis of hope that the creation itself will also be set free from enslavement to corruption and have the glorious freedom of the children of God. For we know that all creation keeps on groaning together and being in pain together until now.”

“Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.”