15. It is no great thing therefore if his ministers also transform themselves as ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.
16. Again I say, Let not any one think me to be a fool; but if otherwise, receive me then even as a fool, that I also may boast myself some little.
17. What I speak I do not speak according to the Lord, but as in folly, in this confidence of boasting.
18. Since many boast according to flesh, I also will boast.