Brother Clear Confidence Diligent Diligently Earnest Faith Frequent Matters Often Oftentimes Proof Proved Ready Reason Sending Spirit Strong Tested Zeal Zealous

8:22 We have sent with them our brother. With Titus and the brother named in 2Co 8:18. The brother referred to here and commended so highly is nowhere named.

8:22 With them - With Titus and Luke. Our brother - Perhaps Apollos.

8:16-24 The apostle commends the brethren sent to collect their charity, that it might be known who they were, and how safely they might be trusted. It is the duty of all Christians to act prudently; to hinder, as far as we can, all unjust suspicions. It is needful, in the first place, to act uprightly in the sight of God, but things honest in the sight of men should also be attended to. A clear character, as well as a pure conscience, is requisite for usefulness. They brought glory to Christ as instruments, and had obtained honour from Christ to be counted faithful, and employed in his service. The good opinion others have of us, should be an argument with us to do well.

Clear Confidence Diligent Diligently Earnest Found Frequent Great Matters Often Oftentimes Proof Proved Ready Reason Spirit Tested Times Ways Zeal Zealous

Clear Confidence Diligent Diligently Earnest Found Frequent Great Matters Often Oftentimes Proof Proved Ready Reason Spirit Tested Times Ways Zeal Zealous


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