Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery.
And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my
Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On th
In what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
I beg you that when I come I may not need to be as bold as I expect toward those who presume that we live according to t
As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.
For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relatio
Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.
now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.