And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.

Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.

If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.

If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.