For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.

His reason for sending Timothy above all others: I have none so [ isopsuchon (G2473)] 'like-soulled' with myself as is Timothy (cf. Deuteronomy 13:6; Psalms 55:14): Paul's second self.

Naturally, [ gneesios (G1103)] - 'genuinely:' 'with sincere solicitude' [ merimneesei (G3309)]. The Spirit of God so changed nature, that to be natural was with him to be spiritual: a high attainment.

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