1 Corinthians 2:3

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1 Corinthians 2:3

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.

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We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are dishonored!

Then they traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia and came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

And when they came to him, he said to them: “You know, from the first day I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time—

Therefore, since we have this ministry because we were shown mercy, we do not give up.

But as God’s ministers, we commend ourselves in everything:

by great endurance, by afflictions,
by hardship, by difficulties,

In fact, when we came into Macedonia, we had no rest. Instead, we were troubled in every way: conflicts on the outside, fears inside.

Now I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am humble among you in person but bold toward you when absent.

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation?

I will boast about this person, but not about myself, except of my weaknesses.

In fact, He was crucified in weakness, but He lives by God’s power. For we also are weak in Him, yet toward you we will live with Him by God’s power.

you know that previously I preached the gospel to you because of a physical illness.