The Powerful Weakness of Paul - Part 2

The continued litany of Paul’s labors and hardships is a constant reminder of the cost of discipleship, the cost Paul paid in particular and the depth of sacrifice involved in gospel ministry. The first section of these two verses is related to the “dangers” that Paul underwent in his labors. From perilous traveling through rivers amidst thieves to being an outcast both among Jews and Gentiles to the universal dangers posed by every geographical location Paul visited and traveled through; the congruent factor was always danger.