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2 Corinthians 2:12

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When I went to Troas to preach the good news about Christ, I found that the Lord had opened a door of opportunity for me.

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So they passed by Mysia and went southwest to Troas, on the coast of the Aegean Sea.

When they arrived in Antioch, they gathered the church together and told everything that God had done through them. They shared how he had opened a way for the Gentiles to believe.

Pray for us too. Ask God to open a door for our message so that we can preach the mystery of Christ, for which I’m being held in chains.

A door has opened wide for me to do some good work here, even though there are also many people who oppose me.

From Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, who has been appointed as an apostle and set apart for the good news of God.

There were many lamps in the room upstairs where we were meeting.

At Troas we got into a boat and sailed to the island of Samothrace. The next day we landed on the coast of Macedonia at Neapolis.

If others have the right to receive support from you, don’t we have an even greater right? But we haven’t used that right. No, we’re prepared to make any sacrifice we have to, rather than let anything get in the way of the good news of Christ.

So those who preach the good news should also receive their living from that work. That’s what the Lord has commanded.

I’m not bragging about preaching the good news. I have to preach the good news—woe to me if I don’t!

Our good news may still be hidden behind a veil for those who are being lost.

The god of this world has blinded the minds of unbelievers so that they can’t see the light of the good news that makes Christ’s glory clear. He is the image of God.

Along with Titus, we’re sending another brother. He’s someone all the churches respect for what he has done for the good news.

You will have shown that you’re dependable by what you’ve given. Other people will praise God because you’ve obeyed him and shown that you really do believe the good news about Christ. They’ll also praise God because you’ve shared so freely with them and with everyone else.

That area includes you, so I’m not going too far in my bragging, as I would be if I hadn’t come to where you live. But I did get there with the good news about Christ.

If someone comes to you and preaches about a Jesus who’s different from the Jesus we preached about, or a spirit different from the Spirit you received, or a version of the good news that’s different from the one you accepted, you put up with those kinds of things easily enough.

I preached God’s good news to you free of charge. When I did that, I was humbling myself in order to lift you up. Was that a sin?




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