1 Corinthians 4:19-21 But, if the Lord is willing, I shall come to you without delay; and then I shall know not the fine speeches of these conceited people, but their power.

WNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁹ But, if the Lord is willing, I shall come to you without delay; and then I shall know not the fine speeches of these conceited people, but their power. ²⁰ For Apostolic authority is not a thing of words, but of power. ²¹ Which shall it be? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in a loving and tender spirit?