8 through esteem and disrespect, through evil report and good report; regarded as deceivers, and yet true;
9 as unknown, and yet well-known; as dying, and see, we live; as disciplined, and yet not killed;
10 as sad, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet enriching many; as having none, and yet possessing all.
11 Our mouth has spoken openly to you, O Corinthians, our heart is wide open.
12 You are not restrained by us, but you are restrained by your own affections.
13 But for the same reward – I speak as to children – open wide your hearts too.
14 Do not become unevenly yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness? And what fellowship has light with darkness?