2 Corinthians 2:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

When people sin, you should forgive and comfort them, so they won't give up in despair.

Cross References

Psalm 124:3

would have killed us all, because it was furious.

Psalm 21:9

They will be destroyed by fire once you are here, and because of your anger, flames will swallow them.

Psalm 57:3

You will send help from heaven and save me, but you will bring trouble on my attackers. You are faithful, and you can be trusted.

Proverbs 1:12

They're well and healthy now, but we'll finish them off once and for all.

Proverbs 17:22

If you are cheerful, you feel good; if you are sad, you hurt all over.

Isaiah 28:7

Priests and prophets stumble because they are drunk. Their minds are too confused to receive God's messages or give honest decisions.

1 Corinthians 15:54

The bodies we now have are weak and can die. But they will be changed into bodies that are eternal. Then the Scriptures will come true, “Death has lost the battle!

2 Corinthians 2:8

You should make them sure of your love for them.

2 Corinthians 5:4

These tents we now live in are like a heavy burden, and we groan. But we don't do this just because we want to leave these bodies that will die. It is because we want to change them for bodies that will never die.

2 Corinthians 7:10

When God makes you feel sorry enough to turn to him and be saved, you don't have anything to feel bad about. But when this world makes you feel sorry, it can cause your death.

Ephesians 4:32

Instead, be kind and merciful, and forgive others, just as God forgave you because of Christ.

Philippians 2:27

In fact, he was very sick and almost died. But God was kind to him, and also to me, and he kept me from being burdened down with sorrow.

Colossians 3:13

Put up with each other, and forgive anyone who does you wrong, just as Christ has forgiven you.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

My friends, we want you to understand how it will be for those followers who have already died. Then you won't grieve over them and be like people who don't have any hope.

2 Thessalonians 3:6

My dear friends, in the name of the Lord Jesus, I beg you not to have anything to do with any of your people who waste their time and refuse to obey the instructions we gave you.