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2 Corinthians 1:23

English Standard Version 2016

But I call God to witness against me—it was to spare you that I refrained from coming again to Corinth.

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(In what I am writing to you, before God, I do not lie!)

What do you wish? Shall I come to you with a rod, or with love in a spirit of gentleness?

For this reason I write these things while I am away from you, that when I come I may not have to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord has given me for building up and not for tearing down.

I warned those who sinned before and all the others, and I warn them now while absent, as I did when present on my second visit, that if I come again I will not spare them—

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I mention you

For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.

For I fear that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I wish, and that you may find me not as you wish—that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, anger, hostility, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder.

among whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan that they may learn not to blaspheme.

For we never came with words of flattery, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed—God is witness.

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, he who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying.

And why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!

I beg of you that when I am present I may not have to show boldness with such confidence as I count on showing against some who suspect us of walking according to the flesh.

As surely as God is faithful, our word to you has not been Yes and No.

you are to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.

I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit—

After this Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household. And many of the Corinthians hearing Paul believed and were baptized.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God that is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:

by purity, knowledge, patience, kindness, the Holy Spirit, genuine love;

As the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.




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