I planned to leave you in order to go to Macedonia, and then come back to you from Macedonia, and let you send me on to Judea.

I beg you that when I come I will not need to be courageous by daring to oppose some people who think that we are living according to the flesh.

I have already warned those who sinned previously and all the rest. Although I am absent now, I am warning them as I did on my second visit: If I come back, I will not spare you,