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2 Corinthians 8:23

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Titus is my partner, who works with me to serve you. The other two followers are sent by the churches, and they bring honor to Christ.

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His partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee, were surprised too. Jesus told Simon, "Don't be afraid! From now on you will bring in people instead of fish."

Then they signaled for their partners in the other boat to come and help them. The men came, and together they filled the two boats so full that they both began to sink.

I tell you for certain that servants are not greater than their master, and messengers are not greater than the one who sent them.

Men were created to be like God and to bring honor to God. This means that a man should not wear anything on his head. Women were created to bring honor to men.

I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent another follower with him. But Titus didn't cheat you, and we felt and behaved the same way he did.

But God cheers up people in need, and that is what he did when he sent Titus to us.

I am grateful that God made Titus care as much about you as we do.

With Titus we are also sending one of the Lord's followers who is well known in every church for spreading the good news.

The churches chose this follower to travel with us while we carry this gift that will bring praise to the Lord and show how much we hope to help.

We are also sending someone else with Titus and the other follower. We approve of this man. In fact, he has already shown us many times that he wants to help. And now he wants to help even more than ever, because he trusts you so much.

Titus was the one who got you started doing this good thing, so we begged him to have you finish what you had begun.

I think I ought to send my dear friend Epaphroditus back to you. He is a follower and a worker and a soldier of the Lord, just as I am. You sent him to look after me,

And, my true partner, I ask you to help them. These women have worked together with me and with Clement and with the others in spreading the good news. Their names are now written in the book of life.

from our good friend Epaphras. He works together with us for Christ and is a faithful worker for you.

As you remember, we had been mistreated and insulted at Philippi. But God gave us the courage to tell you the good news about him, even though many people caused us trouble.

Demas loves the things of this world so much that he left me and went to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus has gone to Dalmatia.

Titus, because of our faith, you are like a son to me. I pray that God our Father and Christ Jesus our Savior will be kind to you and will bless you with peace!

If you consider me a friend because of Christ, then welcome Onesimus as you would welcome me.

and so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, who work together with me.

We must support people like them, so that we can take part in what they are doing to spread the truth.




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