For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk.
I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesu
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed all over the world.
I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.
But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,
For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
You learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
In every prayer for all of you, I always pray with joy,