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2 Corinthians 12:15

Bible in Basic English 1965

And I will gladly give all I have for your souls. If I have the more love for you, am I to be loved the less?

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And the heart of David was wasted with desire for Absalom: for he was comforted for the death of Amnon.

Then the king was much moved, and went up into the room over the door, weeping, and saying, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! if only my life might have been given for yours, O Absalom, my son, my son!

For I have a desire to take on myself the curse for my brothers, my family in the flesh:

Even as you have been ready, in part, to say that we are your glory, in the same way that you are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus.

But if we are troubled, it is for your comfort and salvation; or if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which takes effect through your quiet undergoing of the same troubles which we undergo:

Why? because I have no love for you? let God be judge.

This is now the third time that I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a trouble to you: my desire is for you, not for your property: for it is not the children's business to make store for their fathers, but the fathers for the children.

And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.

And I said this very thing in my letter, for fear that when I came I might have sorrow from those from whom it was right for me to have joy; being certain of this, that my joy is the joy of you all.

So then, death is working in us, but life in you.

Let your hearts be open to us: we have done no man wrong, no man has been damaged by us, we have made no profit out of any man,

It is not with the purpose of judging you that I say this: for I have said before that you are in our hearts for life and death together.

You keep days, and months, and fixed times, and years.

And even if I am offered like a drink offering, giving myself for the cause and work of your faith, I am glad and have joy with you all:

Now I have joy in my pain because of you, and in my flesh I undergo whatever is still needed to make the sorrows of Christ complete, for the salvation of his body, the church;

Even so, being full of loving desire for you, we took delight in giving you not only God's good news, but even our lives, because you were dear to us.

But I undergo all things for the saints, so that they may have salvation in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

Give ear to those who are rulers over you, and do as they say: for they keep watch over your souls, ready to give an account of them; let them be able to do this with joy and not with grief, because that would be of no profit to you.




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