4 But in all things we commend ourselves 1 Cor. 4:1as ministers of God: in much patience, in tribulations, in needs, in distresses, 5 2 Cor. 11:23in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in sleeplessness, in fastings; 6 by purity, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by sincere love, 7 2 Cor. 7:14by the word of truth, by 1 Cor. 2:4the power of God, by Rom. 13:12; 2 Cor. 10:4the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, 8 by honor and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true; 9 as unknown, and 2 Cor. 4:2; 5:11yet well known; 1 Cor. 4:9, 11as dying, and behold we live; Ps. 118:18as chastened, and yet not killed; 10 as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many 1 Cor. 1:5; (2 Cor. 8:9)rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
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