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1 Corinthians 2:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

At first, I was weak and trembling with fear.

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When the LORD All-Powerful punishes Egypt with his mighty arm, the Egyptians will become terribly weak and will tremble with fear.

After Paul and his friends had travelled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they went on to Thessalonica. A Jewish meeting place was in that city.

Paul left Athens and went to Corinth,

While Gallio was governor of Achaia, some of the Jewish leaders got together and grabbed Paul. They brought him into court

Finally, they turned against him and insulted him. So he shook the dust from his clothes and told them, “Whatever happens to you will be your own fault! I am not to blame. From now on I am going to preach to the Gentiles.”

Do you think I am a coward when I am with you and brave when I am far away? Well, I ask you to listen, because Christ himself was humble and gentle.

Some of you are saying, “Paul's letters are harsh and powerful. But in person, he is a weakling and has nothing worth saying.”

Although he was weak when he was nailed to the cross, he now lives by the power of God. We are weak, just as Christ was. But you will see that we will live by the power of God, just as Christ does.

Even though we are weak, we are glad that you are strong, and we pray that you will do even better.

God has been kind enough to trust us with this work. That's why we never give up.

We never give up. Our bodies are gradually dying, but we ourselves are being made stronger each day.

But in everything and in every way we show that we truly are God's servants. We have always been patient, though we have had a lot of trouble, suffering, and hard times.

Titus loves all of you very much, especially when he remembers how you obeyed him and how you trembled with fear when you welcomed him.

After we came to Macedonia, we didn't have any chance to rest. We were faced with all kinds of problems. We were troubled by enemies and troubled by fears.

Slaves, you must obey your earthly masters. Show them great respect and be as loyal to them as you are to Christ.




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