(Not that we lord it over your faith ??no, we co-operate for your joy: you have a standing of your own in the faith.)

Such being my hope then, I am quite frank and open ??13 not like Moses, who used to hang a veil over his face to keep the children of Israel from gazing at the last rays of a fading glory.

every day of my life I am being given over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may come out within my mortal flesh.

That is what comforts me. And over and above my personal comfort, I was specially delighted at the delight of Titus. You have all set his mind at rest.

Thus it is to give and take ??as it is written, He who got much had nothing over, and he who got little had not too little.

as it is written, He scatters his gifts to the poor broadcast, his charity lasts for ever.

and preach the gospel in the lands that lie beyond you, instead of boasting within another's province over work that is already done.

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, He who is blessed for ever, He knows I am telling the truth!

three times over I prayed the Lord to make it leave me,