2 Corinthians 2:4

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For out of much affliction and anguish of heart, I wrote to you with many tears: not that you should be made sorrowful: but that you might know the charity I have more abundantly towards you.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:12

Wherefore although I wrote to you, it was not for his sake that I did the wrong, nor for him that suffered it; but to manifest our carefulness that we have for you

Philippians 3:18

For many walk, of whom I have told you often (and now tell you weeping), that they are enemies of the cross of Christ;

2 Corinthians 12:15

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

2 Corinthians 11:2

For I am jealous of you with the jealousy of God. For I have espoused you to one husband that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.

2 Corinthians 2:9

For to this end also did I write, that I may know the experiment of you, whether you be obedient in all things.