Sawyer(i)
8 You are already full, you are already enriched; you have reigned without us; and I would that you did reign, that we also might reign with you.
9 For I think that God has shown us the apostles last, as devoted to death, for we have been made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.
10 For we are foolish for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; and you are glorious, but we are infamous.
11 Even to this hour we suffer hunger and thirst and nakedness, and are beaten, and are unsettled,
12 and labor, working with our hands; being reviled we bless, being persecuted we endure,
13 being defamed we entreat; we are made like the offscouring of the world and the vilest of all things, even till now.
14 (1:11) I write these things not to shame you, but as my beloved children, I admonish you.
15 For if you have ten thousand teachers in Christ still you have not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you by the gospel.
16 I exhort you therefore, be followers of me.
17 For this reason I sent you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful son in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach everywhere, in every church.
18 Some are puffed up as though I would not come to you;