13 when we are slandered, we respond graciously. Even now, we are like the scum of the earth, like everyone’s garbage.(A)

Paul’s Fatherly Care

14 I’m not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my dear children.(B) 15 For you may have countless instructors in Christ, but you don’t have many fathers. For I became your father(C) in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

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