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2 Corinthians 6:6

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⌞People can see⌟ our purity, knowledge, patience, kindness, the Holy Spirit’s presence ⌞in our lives⌟, our sincere love,

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Then they come to you, as if they are still my people, and they sit down in front of you. They listen to what you say, but they don’t do it. They say that they love me, but in their hearts they chase dishonest profits.

Love sincerely. Hate evil. Hold on to what is good.

by the power of miraculous and amazing signs, and by the power of God’s Spirit, I have finished spreading the Good News about Christ from Jerusalem to Illyricum.

The Spirit gives one person the ability to speak with wisdom. The same Spirit gives another person the ability to speak with knowledge.

Love is patient. Love is kind. Love isn’t jealous. It doesn’t sing its own praises. It isn’t arrogant.

“Who has known the mind of the Lord so that he can teach him?” However, we have the mind of Christ.

I didn’t speak my message with persuasive intellectual arguments. I spoke my message with a show of spiritual power

I appeal to God as a witness on my behalf, that I stayed away from Corinth because I wanted to spare you.

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

When someone comes to you telling about another Jesus whom we didn’t tell you about, you’re willing to put up with it. When you receive a spirit that is different from the Spirit you received earlier, you’re also willing to put up with that. When someone tells you good news that is different from the Good News you already accepted, you’re willing to put up with that too.

Even though I’m not good with words, I know what I’m talking about. Timothy and I have made this clear to you in every possible way.

I will be very glad to spend whatever I have. I’ll even give myself for you. Do you love me less because I love you so much?

That’s why I’m writing this letter while I’m not with you. When I am with you I don’t want to be harsh by using the authority that the Lord gave me. The Lord gave us this authority to help you, not to hurt you.

If you forgive someone, so do I. Indeed, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, I did in the presence of Christ for your benefit.

I was deeply troubled and anguished. In fact, I had tears in my eyes when I wrote to you. I didn’t write to make you uncomfortable but to let you know how much I love you.

It’s clear that you are Christ’s letter, written as a result of our ministry. You are a letter written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, a letter written not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.

We are his servants because the same God who said that light should shine out of darkness has given us light. For that reason we bring to light the knowledge about God’s glory which shines from Christ’s face.

Open your hearts to us. We haven’t treated anyone unjustly, ruined anyone, or cheated anyone.

I want to learn only one thing from you. Did you receive the Spirit by your own efforts to follow the laws in the Scriptures or by believing what you heard?

Does God supply you with the Spirit and work miracles among you through your own efforts or through believing what you heard?

But the spiritual nature produces love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

When you read this, you’ll see that I understand the mystery about Christ.

Be humble and gentle in every way. Be patient with each other and lovingly accept each other.

Be kind to each other, sympathetic, forgiving each other as God has forgiven you through Christ.

God wanted his people throughout the world to know the glorious riches of this mystery—which is Christ living in you, giving you the hope of glory.

God has hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge in Christ.

As holy people whom God has chosen and loved, be sympathetic, kind, humble, gentle, and patient.

You and God are witnesses of how pure, honest, and blameless we were in our dealings with you believers.

Don’t let anyone look down on you for being young. Instead, make your speech, behavior, love, faith, and purity an example for other believers.

older women as if they were your mothers, and younger women as if they were your sisters, while keeping yourself morally pure.

But you know all about my teachings, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, and my endurance.

Be ready to spread the word whether or not the time is right. Point out errors, warn people, and encourage them. Be very patient when you teach.

Always set an example by doing good things. When you teach, be an example of moral purity and dignity.

However, the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure. Then it is peaceful, gentle, obedient, filled with mercy and good deeds, impartial, and sincere.

God revealed to the prophets that the things they had spoken were not for their own benefit but for yours. What the prophets had spoken, the Holy Spirit, who was sent from heaven, has now made known to you by those who spread the Good News among you. These are things that even the angels want to look into.

Love each other with a warm love that comes from the heart. After all, you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth. As a result you have a sincere love for each other.

Dear children, we must show love through actions that are sincere, not through empty words.

Delilah said to Samson, “How can you say that you love me when your heart isn’t mine? You’ve made fun of me three times now, but you still haven’t told me what makes you so strong.”




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