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It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. For I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
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I know a man in Messiah, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I don’t know, or whether out of the body, I don’t know; Elohim knows), such a one caught up into the third heaven.
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I know such a man (whether in the body, or outside of the body, I don’t know; Elohim knows),
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how he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
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On behalf of such a one I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except in my weaknesses.
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For if I would desire to boast, I will not be foolish; for I will speak the truth. But I refrain, so that no man may think more of me than that which he sees in me or hears from me.
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By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, a thorn in the flesh was given to me: a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalte...
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Concerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me.
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He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Messiah may rest on me.
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Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, and in distresses, for Messiah’s sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
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I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for I am in no way inferior to the very best apostles, though I am nothing.
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Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all perseverance, in signs and wonders and mighty works.
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For what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong.
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Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the pa...
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I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?
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Even so, I myself didn’t burden you. “But, being crafty, I caught you with deception.”
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Did I take advantage of you by anyone of those whom I have sent to you?
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I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? Didn’t we walk in the same spirit? Didn’t we walk in the same steps?
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Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of Elohim we speak in Messiah. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.
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For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don’t desire, that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outburs...
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that again when I come my Elohim would humble me before you, and I would mourn for many of those who have sinned before now, and not repented of the uncleanness, sexual immorality, and lustfulness whi...
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