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2 Corinthians 12:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

I will most gladly spend and be spent for you.  , If I love you more, am I to be loved less?

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We cared so much for you that we were pleased to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.


But even if I am poured out  as a drink offering  on the sacrificial service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you.


If we are afflicted,  it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you patient endurance of the same sufferings that we suffer.


Now I rejoice in my sufferings  for you, and I am completing in my flesh what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for his body,  that is, the church.


This is why I endure  all things for the elect:  so that they also may obtain salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.


I wrote this very thing so that when I came I wouldn’t have pain from those who ought to give me joy, because I am confident  about all of you that my joy will also be yours.


Obey your leaders  and submit to them, since they keep watch  over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.


Look, I am ready to come to you this third time.  I will not burden you, since I am not seeking what is yours, but you. For children ought not to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.


But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power   is perfected in weakness.’ Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may reside in me.


just as you have partially understood us #– #that we are your reason for pride,  just as you also are ours  in the day of our  Lord Jesus.


I don’t say this to condemn you, since I have already said that you are in our hearts, to die together and to live together.


You are observing special days, months, seasons, and years.


The king was deeply moved and went up to the chamber above the city gate and wept. As he walked, he cried, ‘My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, Absalom, my son, my son! ’


King David  longed to go to Absalom, for David had finished grieving over Amnon’s death.


For I could wish  that I myself were cursed  and cut off  from Christ for the benefit of my brothers and sisters, my own flesh and blood.


Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, corrupted  no one, taken advantage of no one.


Why? Because I don’t love you? God knows I do!


So then, death is at work in us, but life in you.





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