14. and no wonder--for even the Adversary doth transform himself into a messenger of light;
15. no great thing, then, if also his ministrants do transform themselves as ministrants of righteousness--whose end shall be according to their works.
16. Again I say, may no one think me to be a fool; and if otherwise, even as a fool receive me, that I also a little may boast.
17. That which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this the confidence of boasting;
18. since many boast according to the flesh, I also will boast:
19. for gladly do ye bear with the fools--being wise,
20. for ye bear, if any one is bringing you under bondage, if any one doth devour, if any one doth take away, if any one doth exalt himself, if any one on the face doth smite you;