and to you that are afflicted, rest with us, at the revelation of our Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels,

and with all the delusion of unrighteousness in those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth, in order that they might be saved.

"to which he called you by our gospel, in order that you might obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

nor did we eat any one's bread for nothing: but worked with labor and toil, night and day, that we might not burden any one of you;

this we did, not because we have not authority, but that we might give ourselves to you as an example, in order that you might imitate us.