2 Corinthians 8:23 Cross References - ISV

²³ As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker on your behalf. Our brothers, emissaries from the churches, are bringing glory to the Messiah.

⁷ So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. They came and filled both boats until the boats began to sink.

¹⁰ and so were James and John, Zebedee’s sons and Simon’s partners.
Then Jesus told Simon, “Stop being afraid. From now on you will be catching people.”

⁶ Yet God, who comforts those who feel miserable, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

⁶ So we urged Titus to finish this work of kindness among you in the same way that he had started it.

¹⁶ Titus and His CompanionsBut thanks be to God, who placed in the heart of Titus the same dedication to you that I have.

¹⁹ More than that, he has also been selected by the churches to travel with us while we are administering this work of kindness for the glory of the Lord and as evidence of our eagerness to help.

¹⁸ I encouraged Titus to visit you, and I sent along with him the brother you know so well. Titus didn’t take advantage of you, did he? We conducted ourselves with the same spirit, didn’t we? We took the very same steps, didn’t we?

²⁵ Meanwhile, I thought it best to send Epaphroditus—my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, but your messenger and minister to my need—back to you.

³ Yes, I also ask you, my true partner, to help these women. They have worked hard with me to advance the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.

⁷ You learned about this gospel from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of the Messiah on your behalf.

² As you know, we suffered persecution and were mistreated in Philippi. Yet we were encouraged by our God to tell you his gospel in spite of strong opposition.

¹⁷ So if you consider me a partner, welcome him as you would welcome me.

²⁴ as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.

⁸ Therefore, we ought to support such people so that we can become genuine helpers with them.