Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

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(A)Nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, when (B)we might have (C)made demands (D)as apostles of Christ. But (E)we were gentle among you, just as a nursing mother cherishes her own children. So, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased (F)to impart to you not only the gospel of God, but also (G)our own lives, because you had become dear to us.

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