Seneca to Paul, greeting. We are much pained by your retirement. What is it? what causes keep you away? If it be the anger of the lady because you have left the old rite and sect, and have converted others, there will be a possibility of pleading with her, that she may consider it as done on due reflection and not lightly.
Apocrypha · Chapter 5 of 14
Letters of Paul and Seneca 5
Correspondence
About Letters of Paul and Seneca
An apocryphal or pseudepigraphal text — outside the canon of the Western churches, yet widely circulated among ancient Jews and Christians. English text: The Apocryphal New Testament, The Correspondence of Paul and Seneca (Oxford, 1924), M. R. James, 1924 (public domain). Portuguese and Spanish: Lux Veritas translations from this edition.
Source: The Apocryphal New Testament, The Correspondence of Paul and Seneca (Oxford, 1924), M. R. James (1924) · public domain