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1 Corinthians 2:3

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

When I came to you, I was weak and shook with fear.

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It is true that Christ was weak when he was killed on the cross, but he lives now by God’s power. It is also true that we share his weakness, but in dealing with you, we will be alive in him by God’s power.

We are happy to be weak if you are strong. And this is what we pray—that your lives will be made completely right again.

Some people say, “Paul’s letters are powerful and sound important, but when he is with us, he is weak and the worst speaker you have ever heard.”

I, Paul, am begging you with the gentleness and the kindness of Christ. Some say that I am bold when I am writing you from a distance, but not when I am there with you.

But in every way we show that we are servants of God. We never give up, even though we face troubles, difficulties, and problems of every kind.

That is why we never give up. Our physical body is becoming older and weaker, but our spirit inside us is made new every day.

God, with his mercy, gave us this work to do, so we don’t give up.

During the time that Gallio was the governor of Achaia, some of the Jews came together against Paul. They took him to court.

But they disagreed with what Paul was teaching and started insulting him. So Paul shook the dust from his clothes. He said to them, “If you are not saved, it will be your own fault! I have done all I can do. After this I will go only to the non-Jewish people.”

When we came into Macedonia, we had no rest. We found trouble all around us. We had fighting on the outside and fear on the inside.

Paul and Silas traveled through the cities of Amphipolis and Apollonia. They came to the city of Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

Later, Paul left Athens and went to the city of Corinth.

At that time the Egyptians will be like frightened women. They will be afraid of the Lord All-Powerful, because he will raise his arm to punish the people.

And his love for you is stronger when he remembers that you were all ready to obey. You welcomed him with respect and fear.

Slaves, obey your masters here on earth with fear and respect. And do this with a heart that is true, just as you obey Christ.




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