beseeching us with much entreaty in regard of this grace and the fellowship in the ministering to the saints:
Avoiding this, that any man should blame us in (the matter of) this bounty which is ministered by us:
But concerning love of the brethren ye have no need that one write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another;
for indeed ye do it toward all the brethren that are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brethren, that ye abound more and more;