And not only by his presence, but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged by you, reporting to us your earnest desire, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced the more.

And in this I give judgment, for this is expedient for you who earlier began, from a year ago, not only the doing but also the intending.

And not only so, but who was also chosen by the congregations, a traveling companion of us with this gift administered by us, for the glory of the same Lord and our willingness.

providing things right, not only in the sight of Lord, but also in the sight of men.

Because the service of this ministry is not only supplying the needs of the sanctified, but also abounding through many thanksgivings to God