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2 Corinthians 12:19

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Of old, think you that we excuse ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ; but all things, my dearly beloved, for your edification.

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I SPEAK the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost:

For if also I should boast somewhat more of our power, which the Lord hath given us unto edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed.

How is it then, brethren? When you come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation: let all things be done to edification.

Wherefore, my dearly beloved, fly from the service of idols.

Therefore, my dearly beloved brethren, and most desired, my joy and my crown; so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

Therefore I write these things, being absent, that, being present, I may not deal more severely, according to the power which the Lord hath given me unto edification, and not unto destruction.

But I most gladly will spend and be spent myself for your souls; although loving you more, I be loved less.

The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed for ever, knoweth that I lie not.

The truth of Christ is in me, that this glorying shall not be broken off in me in the regions of Achaia.

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God.

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we need (as some do) epistles of commendation to you, or from you?

As I also in all things please all men, not seeking that which is profitable to myself, but to many, that may be saved.

Revenge not yourselves, my dearly beloved; but give place unto wrath, for it is written: Revenge is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord.

Therefore let us follow after the things that are of peace; and keep the things that are of edification one towards another.

Let every one of you please his neighbour unto good, to edification.

For we are not as many, adulterating the word of God; but with sincerity, but as from God, before God, in Christ we speak.

For which cause comfort one another; and edify one another, as you also do.

But, my dearly beloved, we trust better things of you, and nearer to salvation; though we speak thus.




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