For indeed, when we came to Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted on every side; outside [were] fightings, inside [were] fears.

Nevertheless God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus,

so that we urged Titus, that just as he had begun before, thus he would also finish this grace also in you.

But thanks be to God who puts the same earnest care for you in the heart of Titus.

If [anyone inquires] about Titus, [he is] my partner and fellow worker concerning you; or if our brothers [are inquired about], [they are] messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.

I urged Titus, and I sent with him the brother. Did Titus take advantage of you? Did [we] not [walk] in the same Spirit? Did we not walk in the same steps?

Then after fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, also taking Titus along.

But not even Titus who was with me, although he was a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised;

For Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and traveled to Thessalonica--Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

To Titus, a genuine child according to [our] common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God [the] Father and [the] Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

Now after the disturbance had ceased, Paul, summoning the disciples and greeting them, went away to go to Macedonia.

And going through those parts, and encouraging them with many words, he came to Greece