⁵ For I hear of your love for all of God's people and the faith you have in the Lord Jesus.

⁷ Your love, dear brother, has brought me great joy and much encouragement! You have cheered the hearts of all of God's people.

²¹ I am sure, as I write this, that you will do what I ask—in fact I know that you will do even more.

²² At the same time, get a room ready for me, because I hope that God will answer the prayers of all of you and give me back to you.