But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
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Cornelius a Lapide
AD 1637
But thanks be to God. For having made Titus anxious for you and for your spiritual progress and gain, whereby he was led to exhort you to liberality towards the poor. "The same earnest care" refers to the fact that S. Paul as well as Titus was exhorting them to this liberality.