¹² Rejoice in hope;^(A) be patient in affliction;^(B) be persistent in prayer.^(C)

¹⁰ as grieving, yet always rejoicing;^(A) as poor, yet enriching many; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.

¹⁸ What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether from false motives^(A) or true, Christ is proclaimed, and in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice