2Cor 7:12, Col 1:24, 1Th 1:5, 2Ti 2:10 | ESV | STEP | So although I wrote to you , it was not for the sake of the one who did the wrong , nor for the sake of the one who suffered the wrong , but in order that your earnestness for us might be revealed to you in the sight of God .

2 Corinthians 7:12

12 So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the one ^awho did the wrong, nor for the sake of the one who suffered the wrong, but in order that your earnestness for us might be revealed to you in the sight of God.

Colossians 1:24

Paul’s Ministry to the Church

24 Now ^bI rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh ^cI am filling up ^dwhat is lacking in Christ’s afflictions ^efor the sake of his body, that is, the church,

1 Thessalonians 1:5

5 because ^four gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and ^gin the Holy Spirit and with full ^hconviction. You know ⁱwhat kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

2 Timothy 2:10

10 Therefore ^jI endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain ^kthe salvation that is in Christ Jesus with ^leternal glory.