But God is faithful, that our word which is to you is not yes and no.

For we are not as many, corrupting the word of God: but as of purity, but as from God, we speak in Christ, in the presence of God.

but we lay aside the hidden things of disgrace, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but in the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every conscience of men, before God.

as that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not imputing their transgressions to them, even having placed in us the word of reconciliation.

by the word of truth, by the power of God; through the arms of righteousness right and left,

But as in every thing you abound, in faith, and in word, and knowledge, and in all zeal, and in divine love from you in us, that you may also abound in this philanthropy.

Let such a one consider this, that, such as we are in word by our letters while absent, such we really are in work being present.

In Damascus Areta the governor of the king, guarded the city of the Damascenes, to arrest me:

This the third time I am coming to you: in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall be established.