2 Corinthians 8:17

8:17 because he not only accepted our request, but since he was very eager, ¹  he is coming ²  to you of his own accord. ³ 

2 Corinthians 6:1

God’s Suffering Servants

6:1 Now because we are fellow workers, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain. ⁴ 

2 Corinthians 7:15

7:15 And his affection for you is much greater ⁵  when he remembers the obedience of you all, how you welcomed him with fear and trembling.

2 Corinthians 11:16

Paul’s Sufferings for Christ

11:16 I say again, let no one think that I am a fool. ⁶  But if you do, then at least accept me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.

2 Corinthians 11:4

11:4 For if someone comes and proclaims ⁷  another Jesus different from the one we proclaimed, ⁸  or if you receive a different spirit than the one you received, ⁹  or a different gospel than the one you accepted, ¹⁰  you put up with it well enough! ¹¹ 

[8:17]  ¹ tn The comparative form of this adjective is used here with elative meaning.

[8:17]  ² tn This verb has been translated as an epistolary aorist.

[8:17]  ³ tn Or “of his own free will.”

[6:1]  ⁴ tn Or “receive the grace of God uselessly.”

[7:15]  ⁷ tn Or “is all the more.”

[11:16]  ¹⁰ tn Or “am foolish.”

[11:4]  ¹³ tn Or “preaches.”

[11:4]  ¹⁴ tn Grk “another Jesus whom we have not proclaimed.”

[11:4]  ¹⁵ tn Grk “a different spirit which you did not receive.”

[11:4]  ¹⁶ tn Grk “a different gospel which you did not accept.”

[11:4]  ¹⁷ tn Or “you endure it very well.”