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2 Corinthians 8:23

James Moffatt - New Testament

Titus is my colleague, he shares my work for you, and these brothers of mine are apostles of the church, a credit to Christ.

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As for Epaphroditus, however, my brother, my fellow-worker, my fellow-soldier, and your messenger to meet my wants, I think it necessary to send you him at once,

You count me a partner? Then receive him as you would receive me,

This has led me to ask Titus to complete the arrangements for the same gracious contribution among yourselves, as it was he who started it.

hence we are bound to support such men, to prove ourselves allies of the Truth.

So do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my fellow-workers.

At Philippi, as you know, we had been ill-treated and insulted, but we took courage and confidence in our God to tell you the gospel of God in spite of all the strain.

You got that lesson from our beloved fellow-servant Epaphras, a minister of Christ who is faithful to your interests;

And you, my true comrade, lend a hand to these women, I beg of you; they have fought at my side in the active service of the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

I asked Titus to go, and with him I sent our brother. Titus did not make anything out of you, did he? And did not I act in the same spirit as he did? Did I not take the very same steps?

besides, he has been appointed by the churches to travel with me on the business of administering this fund to the glory of the Lord. His appointment has my full consent,

Thanks be to God who has inspired Titus with an interest in you equal to my own;

But the God who comforts the dejected comforted me by the arrival of Titus.

as was the case with James and John, the sons of Zebedaeus, who were partners of Simon. Then said Jesus to Simon, "Have no fear; from now your catch will be men."

Then they made signals to their mates in the other boat to come and assist them. They came and filled both the boats, till they began to sink.

Truly, truly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than he who sent him.

Man does not require to have a veil on his head, for he represents the likeness and supremacy of God; but woman represents the supremacy of man.

Along with him I am sending that brother whose services to the gospel are praised by all the churches;

Along with them I am also sending our brother: I have had ample proof of his keen interest on many occasions, and it is specially keen on this occasion, as he has absolute confidence in you.

for Demas, in his love for this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens is off to Gaul, Titus to Dalmatia,

to Titus my lawful son in a faith we hold in common; grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.




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