2 Corinthians 7:12

Contemporary English Version 1995

When I wrote you, it wasn't to accuse the one who was wrong or to take up for the one who was hurt. I wrote, so God would show you how much you do care for us.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 2:9

I also wrote because I wanted to test you and find out if you would follow my instructions.

1 Timothy 3:5

If they don't know how to control their own families, how can they look after God's people?

2 Corinthians 11:28

Besides everything else, each day I am burdened down, worrying about all the churches.

2 Corinthians 11:11

And it isn't because I don't love you. God himself knows how much I do love you.

2 Corinthians 7:8

I don't feel bad anymore, even though my letter hurt your feelings. I did feel bad at first, but I don't now. I know that the letter hurt you for a while.

2 Corinthians 2:17

A lot of people try to get rich from preaching God's message. But we are God's sincere messengers, and by the power of Christ we speak our message with God as our witness.