1 Since we are God’s coworkers, we urge you not to let God’s kindness be wasted on you.
2 God says,“At the right time I heard you.On the day of salvation I helped you.”Listen, now is God’s acceptable time! Now is the day of salvation!
3 We don’t give people any opportunity to find fault with how we serve.
4 Instead, our lives demonstrate that we are God’s servants. We have endured many things: suffering, distress, anxiety,
5 beatings, imprisonments, riots, hard work, sleepless nights, and lack of food.
6 ⌊People can see⌋ our purity, knowledge, patience, kindness, the Holy Spirit’s presence ⌊in our lives⌋, our sincere love,