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in every way we commend ourselves as God's servants
Possible meanings are 1) "Because we are God's servants we recommend ourselves to you in every way" or 2) "in every way we show that we are God's servants". Paul likely uses the pronoun "we" to represent at least Timothy and himself. It may also include other people.
in much endurance, in affliction, in distress, in hardship
Paul mentions various difficult situations in which they commend themselves as God's servants.