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For even if I made you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it; though I did regret it. For I perceive that the same epistle made you sorry, though only for a while.
Now when this epistle is read among you, see that it is read also in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.
I wrote to you in my epistle not to keep company with sexually immoral people.
I, Tertius, who wrote this epistle, greet you in the Lord.
I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read to all the holy brethren.
Beloved, I now write to you this second epistle (in both of which I stir up your pure minds by way of reminder),
You are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read by all men;
And if anyone does not obey our word in this epistle, note that person and do not keep company with him, that he may be ashamed.
as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to understand, which untaught and unstable people twist to their own destruction, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures.
Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions which you were taught, whether by word or our epistle.
Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as some others, epistles of commendation to you or letters of commendation from you?
clearly you are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink but by the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of flesh, that is, of the heart.
After these things Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth.
And it happened, while Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed through the upper regions, came to Ephesus. And finding some disciples
Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
Then the brethren immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea. When they arrived, they went into the synagogue of the Jews.
Then Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, "Men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are very religious;
"and provide mounts to set Paul on, and bring him safely to Felix the governor."
Then Paul, as his custom was, went in to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures,