being confident of this very thing, that he who hath wrought in you the good work will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

Wherefore God also hath transcendently exalted him, and bestowed on him a name which is above every name:

But ye have known the trial of him, that, as a son with a father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

Now I rejoiced greatly in the Lord, that now once more your thoughtful attention about me hath again sprung up, to which also your mind had been disposed, but ye had not found the opportunity.