¹ Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don't faint.

¹³ But you, brothers, don't be weary in doing well.

⁹ Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don't give up.

³ You have perseverance and have endured for my name's sake, and have{TR adds "have labored and"} not grown weary.

¹³ Therefore I ask that you may not lose heart at my troubles for you, which are your glory.

¹⁶ Therefore we don't faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

⁶ who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

²⁵ Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy.

¹⁰ who in time past were no people, but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

³ For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don't grow weary, fainting in your souls.

¹³ although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

¹³ I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

⁷ of which I was made a servant, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.

⁸ To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

¹⁸ But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation;

¹² Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,

³⁰ Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: