2Cor 10:8, Eph 6:19-20, 1Pe 4:16, 1Jo 2:28 | ESV | STEP | For even if I boast a little too much of our authority , which the Lord gave for building you up and not for destroying you , I will not be ashamed .

g[See ver. 15 above]

i[See ver. 14 above]

2 Corinthians 10:8

8 For even if I boast a little too much of ^aour authority, which the Lord gave for building you up and not for destroying you, I will not be ashamed.

Ephesians 6:19-20

19 and ^balso for me, that words may be given to me in opening my mouth ^cboldly to proclaim ^dthe mystery of the gospel, 20 for which I ^eam an ambassador ^fin chains, that I may declare it boldly, as I ought to speak.

1 Peter 4:16

16 Yet ^gif anyone suffers as a ^hChristian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God ⁱin that name.

1 John 2:28

Children of God

28 And now, little children, abide in him, so that ^jwhen he appears ^kwe may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his ^lcoming.