1But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.
2But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.
3But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.
4But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.
5For if I make you grieve, then who will make me glad but he who is made to grieve by me?
6For if I make you grieve, then who will make me glad but he who is made to grieve by me?
7For if I make you grieve, then who will make me glad but he who is made to grieve by me?
8For if I make you grieve, then who will make me glad but he who is made to grieve by me?
9And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came, I wouldn’t have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all that my joy would be shared by all of you.
10And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came, I wouldn’t have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all that my joy would be shared by all of you.
11And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came, I wouldn’t have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all that my joy would be shared by all of you.
12And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came, I wouldn’t have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all that my joy would be shared by all of you.
13For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be made to grieve, but that you might know the love that I have so abundantly for you.
14For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be made to grieve, but that you might know the love that I have so abundantly for you.
15For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be made to grieve, but that you might know the love that I have so abundantly for you.
16For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be made to grieve, but that you might know the love that I have so abundantly for you.
17But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all.
18But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all.
19But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all.
20But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all.
21This punishment which was inflicted by the many is sufficient for such a one;
22This punishment which was inflicted by the many is sufficient for such a one;
23This punishment which was inflicted by the many is sufficient for such a one;
24This punishment which was inflicted by the many is sufficient for such a one;
25so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
26so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
27so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
28so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
29Therefore I beg you to confirm your love towards him.
30Therefore I beg you to confirm your love towards him.
31Therefore I beg you to confirm your love towards him.
32Therefore I beg you to confirm your love towards him.
33For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.
34For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.
35For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.
36For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.
37Now I also forgive whomever you forgive anything. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ,
38Now I also forgive whomever you forgive anything. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ,
39Now I also forgive whomever you forgive anything. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ,
40Now I also forgive whomever you forgive anything. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ,
41that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
42that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
43that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
44that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
45Now when I came to Troas for the Good News of Christ, and when a door was opened to me in the Lord,
46Now when I came to Troas for the Good News of Christ, and when a door was opened to me in the Lord,
47Now when I came to Troas for the Good News of Christ, and when a door was opened to me in the Lord,
48Now when I came to Troas for the Good News of Christ, and when a door was opened to me in the Lord,
49I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn’t find Titus my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia.
50I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn’t find Titus my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia.
51I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn’t find Titus my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia.
52I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn’t find Titus my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia.
53Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and reveals through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.
54Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and reveals through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.
55Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and reveals through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.
56Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and reveals through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.
57For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God in those who are saved and in those who perish:
58For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God in those who are saved and in those who perish:
59For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God in those who are saved and in those who perish:
60For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God in those who are saved and in those who perish:
61to the one a stench from death to death, to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?
62to the one a stench from death to death, to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?
63to the one a stench from death to death, to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?
64to the one a stench from death to death, to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?
65For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.
66For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.
67For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.
68For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.