15. And I will very gladly spend and be utterly spent for your souls though the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved.
16. But be it so, I did not burden you; nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile.
17. Did I make a gain of you by any of those whom I sent unto you?
18. I besought Titus and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus defraud you? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and in the same steps?