2 Corinthians 8:23

Whether as regardeth Titus, he is a partner of mine, and, towards you, a fellow-worker. or our brethren, apostles of assemblies, and Christ’s glory.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Whether any do enquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be enquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.

In Context

22Moreover we have set forward, with them, our brother whom we have proved, in many things, ofttimes, earnest,—but, now, much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence [which he hath] towards you.

24The proof of your love, therefore, and of our boasting in your behalf, shew ye, unto them, in the face of the assemblies.

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Cross References

Luke 5:10likewise also, both James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon—Do not fear! henceforth, shall thou be taking, men, that they may, live.

2 Corinthians 8:6To the end we should exhort Titus, in order that, according as he before made a beginning, so, he should also complete unto you this favour also.

2 Corinthians 8:19Not only so, however, but he hath also been appointed by the assemblies, as a fellow-traveler with us in this favour, which is being ministered by us with a view to the Lord’s glory and our earnest desire:—

Philippians 2:25Needful, nevertheless have I accounted it—Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, but your apostle and public minister to my need, to send unto you;

Colossians 1:7Even as ye learned [it] from Epaphras, our beloved fellow-servant, who is faithful in our behalf, as a minister of the Christ,

Philemon 1:17If, therefore, thou holdest me as one in thy fellowship, take him unto thee, as myself;

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 8:17-24

Commendations of Titus and Others. ( a. d. 57.) 16 But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you. 17 For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you. 18 And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches; 19 And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of… Read the whole commentary →

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