^{13 Ref} Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.

^{14 Ref} And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

^{15 Ref} Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

^{13 Ref} but ye know that because of an infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you the first time:

^{14 Ref} and that which was a temptation to you in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but ye received me as an angel of God, `even' as Christ Jesus.

^{15 Ref} Where then is that gratulation of yourselves? for I bear you witness, that, if possible, ye would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.