Indeed, I was not embarrassed by anything I had boasted to him about you. But just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus has proved to be true as well.
Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy over
But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.”
That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affli
In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.
But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,
For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing yo
For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting to the Macedonians that since last year you in Achaia were p