“And then, after having showed forth their virtue, he exhorts them also on their behalf, saying, "Whether any inquire about Titus; he is my partner and my fellow-worker to youward." What is, "Whether about Titus?" 'If,' says he, 'it be necessary to say any thing, this I have to say,' "that he is my partner and fellow-w…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily 18 on 2 Corinthians
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23Whether any do enquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be enquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.
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21Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
22And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you.
— 2 Corinthians 8:23 —
24Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.