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2 Corinthians 2:12

New Century Version

When I came to Troas to preach the Good News of Christ, the Lord gave me a good opportunity there.

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When they arrived in Antioch, Paul and Barnabas gathered the church together. They told the church all about what God had done with them and how God had made it possible for those who were not Jewish to believe.

We left Troas and sailed straight to the island of Samothrace. The next day we sailed to Neapolis.

So they passed by Mysia and went to Troas.

We were all together in a room upstairs, and there were many lamps in the room.

From Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus. God called me to be an apostle and chose me to tell the Good News.

because a good opportunity for a great and growing work has been given to me now. And there are many people working against me.

If others have the right to get something from you, surely we have this right, too. But we do not use it. No, we put up with everything ourselves so that we will not keep anyone from believing the Good News of Christ.

In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who tell the Good News should get their living from this work.

Telling the Good News does not give me any reason for bragging. Telling the Good News is my duty—something I must do. And how terrible it will be for me if I do not tell the Good News.

We are not bragging too much, as we would be if we had not already come to you. But we have come to you with the Good News of Christ.

You are very patient with anyone who comes to you and preaches a different Jesus from the one we preached. You are very willing to accept a spirit or gospel that is different from the Spirit and Good News you received from us.

I preached God’s Good News to you without pay. I made myself unimportant to make you important. Do you think that was wrong?

If the Good News that we preach is hidden, it is hidden only to those who are lost.

The devil who rules this world has blinded the minds of those who do not believe. They cannot see the light of the Good News—the Good News about the glory of Christ, who is exactly like God.

We are sending with him the brother who is praised by all the churches because of his service in preaching the Good News.

It is a proof of your faith. Many people will praise God because you obey the Good News of Christ—the gospel you say you believe—and because you freely share with them and with all others.

Also pray for us that God will give us an opportunity to tell people his message. Pray that we can preach the secret that God has made known about Christ. This is why I am in prison.

and send Timothy to you. Timothy, our brother, works with us for God and helps us tell people the Good News about Christ. We sent him to strengthen and encourage you in your faith




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