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2 Corinthians 10:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

Some people have said we act like the people of this world. So when I arrive, I expect I will have to be firm and forceful in what I say to them. Please don't make me treat you that way.

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I am writing these things to you before I arrive. This way I won't have to be hard on you when I use the authority the Lord has given me. I was given this authority, so I could help you and not destroy you.

During my second visit I warned you that I would punish you and anyone else who doesn't stop sinning. I am far away from you now, but I give you the same warning.

People who are ruled by their desires think only of themselves. Everyone who is ruled by the Holy Spirit thinks about spiritual things.

If you belong to Christ Jesus, you won't be punished.

He did this, so that we would do what the Law commands by obeying the Spirit instead of our own desires.

Do you think I couldn't make up my mind about what to do? Or do I seem like someone who says “Yes” or “No” simply to please others?

I am ashamed to say we are too weak to behave in such a way. If they can brag, so can I, but it is a foolish thing to do.




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