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2 Corinthians 7:14

New International Reader's Version

I had bragged about you to him. And you have not let me down. Everything we said to you was true. In the same way, our bragging about you to Titus has also turned out to be true.

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I make myself holy for them so that they too can be made holy by the truth.

Do I brag too much about the authority the Lord gave me? If I do, it’s because I want to build you up, not tear you down. And I’m not ashamed of that kind of bragging.

Suppose I decide to brag. That would not make me a fool, because I would be telling the truth. But I don’t brag, so that no one will think more of me than they should. People should judge me by what I do and say.

But I still had no peace of mind. I couldn’t find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to the believers at Troas and went on to Macedonia.

All this encourages us. We were also very glad to see how happy Titus was. You have all renewed his spirit.

I have spoken to you very honestly. I am very proud of you. I am very happy. Even with all our troubles, my joy has no limit.

But God comforts those who are sad. He comforted us when Titus came.

So show them that you really love them. Show them why we are proud of you. Then the churches can see it.

I’m sure I will be with you again. Then you will be able to boast in Christ Jesus even more because of me.

So among God’s churches we brag about the fact that you don’t give up easily. We brag about your faith in all the suffering and testing you are going through.




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