1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the…
2Grace to you and peace from God our…
3Blessed be the God and Father of our…
4who comforts us in all our affliction, that…
5For as the sufferings of Christ abound to…
6But if we are afflicted, it is for…
7Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that,…
8For we don’t desire to have you uninformed,…
9Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of…
10who delivered us out of so great a…
11you also helping together on our behalf by…
12For our boasting is this: the testimony of…
13For we write no other things to you…
14as also you acknowledged us in part—that we…
15In this confidence, I was determined to come…
16and by you to pass into Macedonia, and…
17When I therefore planned this, did I show…
18But as God is faithful, our word toward…
19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who…
20For however many are the promises of God,…
21Now he who establishes us with you in…
22who also sealed us and gave us the…
23But I call God for a witness to…
24We don’t control your faith, but are fellow…
