- 1. Bvt I determined thus in my selfe, that I would not come againe to you in heauinesse.
- 2. For if I make you sorie, who is he then that shoulde make me glad, but ye same which is made sorie by me?
- 3. And I wrote this same thing vnto you, lest when I came, I should take heauines of them, of whom I ought to reioyce: this confidence haue I in you all, that my ioye is the ioye of you all.
- 4. For in great affliction, & anguish of heart I wrote vnto you with many teares: not that yee should be made sorie, but that ye might perceiue the loue which I haue, specially vnto you.
- 5. And if any hath caused sorowe, the same hath not made mee sorie, but partly (lest I should more charge him ) you all.
- 6. It is sufficient vnto the same man, that hee was rebuked of many.
- 7. So that nowe contrariwise yee ought rather to forgiue him, and comfort him, lest the same shoulde bee swalowed vp with ouermuch heauinesse.
- 8. Wherefore, I pray you, that you woulde confirme your loue towards him.
- 9. For this cause also did I write, that I might knowe the proofe of you, whether yee would be obedient in all things.
- 10. To whome yee forgiue any thing, I forgiue also: for verely if I forgaue any thing, to whome I forgaue it, for your sakes forgaue I it in the sight of Christ,
- 11. Lest Satan should circumuent vs: for we are not ignorant of his enterprises.
- 12. Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christs Gospell, and a doore was opened vnto me of the Lord,
- 13. I had no rest in my spirit, because I founde not Titus my brother, but tooke my leaue of them, and went away into Macedonia.
- 14. Now thankes be vnto God, which alwaies maketh vs to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the sauour of his knowledge by vs in euery place.
- 15. For wee are vnto God the sweete sauour of Christ, in them that are saued, and in them which perish.
- 16. To the one we are the sauour of death, vnto death, and to the other the sauour of life, vnto life: and who is sufficient for these things?
- 17. For wee are not as many, which make marchandise of the woorde of God: but as of sinceritie, but as of God in ye sight of God speake we in Christ.
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