And masters, do the same to them, giving up the use of threats, knowing that the one who is both their master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no favoritism with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) him.

knowing that each person, if he does something good, will be repaid by (para | παρά | prep-gen) the Lord for this, whether he is a slave or free.

Now it is clear that no one is justified before (para | παρά | prep-dat) God by the law, because “it is by faith that the righteous person will live.”

For I did not receive it from (para | παρά | prep-gen) man, nor was I taught it; instead I received it by a revelation from Jesus Christ.

As we have said before, and now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel at odds with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-acc) the one you have already received, let him be accursed.

But even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach a gospel at odds with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-acc) the one we already preached to you, let him be accursed.

Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes less (para | παρά | prep-acc) one.

For — as I can testify — they gave according to their means, and even beyond (para | παρά | prep-acc) their means; acting spontaneously,

Therefore when I was planning this, I was not capricious, was I? Or the things I plan, do I plan according to the flesh, so that with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) me it would be “Yes, yes” and “No, no” at the same time?

On the first day of the week, each of you should put something aside (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) as he may prosper and save it, so that when I come, collections will not have to be made.