For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.
This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the a
For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced tha
Even if I wanted to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will c
Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—
Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you st
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.
I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my absence I warn those who sinned earlier and everyone e
Indeed, I was not embarrassed by anything I had boasted to him about you. But just as everything we said to you was true