For these false apostles are deceitful workers, and fashion themselves like unto the apostles of Christ.

Not that we are trying to lord it over your faith, but we are workers with you to promote your joy, for in your faith you are standing firm.

We then, as co-workers with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

If they are Christian workers?? am talking like a madman!?? am a better one! with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, vastly worse beatings, and in frequent danger of death.

The marks that signify the genuine apostle were exhibited among you in my perfect patience, in signs, wonders, and wonder-works.

No wonder! for Satan himself disguises himself as an angel of light.

Then it is no great wonder if his ministers are transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose, end shall be according to their works.

Whether as regardeth Titus, he is a partner of mine, and, towards you, a fellow-worker. or our brethren, apostles of assemblies, and Christ's glory.