For several days our progress was slow, and it was only with difficulty that we arrived off Cnidus. As the wind was still unfavorable when we came off Cape Salmone, we sailed under the lee of Crete,

If others share in this right over you, do not we even more? Still we did not avail ourselves of this right. No, we endure anything rather than impede the progress of the Good News of the Christ.

You were once making good progress! Who has hindered you from obeying the Truth?

Yes, I am confident that this is so, and therefore I am sure that I shall stay, and stay near you all, to promote your progress and joy in the Faith;

Practice these things, devote yourself to them, so that your progress may be plain to every one.

They will not, however, make further progress; for their wicked folly will be plain to every one, just as that of Jannes and Jambres was.