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2 Corinthians 7:3

Contemporary English Version 1995

I am not saying this to be hard on you. But, as I have said before, you will always be in our thoughts, whether we live or die.

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We cared so much for you, and you became so dear to us, that we were willing to give our lives for you when we gave you God's message.

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.

So I will gladly give all I have and all I am. Will you love me less for loving you too much?

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

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.

But you are our letter, and you are in our hearts for everyone to read and understand.

You have a special place in my heart. So it is only natural for me to feel the way I do. All of you have helped in the work God has given me, as I defend the good news and tell about it here in jail.




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