15 As it is written: “He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall.” 16 But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you. 17 For not only did he welcome our appeal, but he is eagerly coming to you of his own volition.
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