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2 Corinthians 10:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

Being ready to give punishment to whatever is against his authority, after you have made it clear that you are completely under his control.

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You who take pride in the law, are you doing wrong to the honour of God by behaviour which is against the law?

What is your desire? is my coming to be with punishment, or is it to be in love and a gentle spirit?

For this cause I am writing these things while I am away, so that there may be need for me, when I am present, to make use of sharp measures, by the authority which the Lord has given me for building up and not for destruction.

I said before, and still say it before I come, as being present for the second time, though I am still away from you, to those who have done wrong before, and to all the others, that if I come again I will not have pity;

And for the same reason I sent you a letter so that I might be certain of your desire to do my orders in all things.

And his love to you is the more increased by his memory of you all, how you gave way to his authority, and how you took him to your hearts with fear and honour.

Such are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have given up to Satan, so that they may say no more evil words against God.

So if I come, I will keep in mind the things he does, talking against us with evil words: and as if this was not enough, he does not take the brothers into his house, and those who are ready to take them in, he keeps from doing so, putting them out of the church if they do.




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