2 Corinthians 10:10

James Moffatt - New Testament

My opponent says, 'Paul's letters are weighty and telling, but his personality is weak and his delivery is beneath contempt.'

Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:17

Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel. And to preach it with no fine rhetoric, lest the cross of Christ should lose its power!

2 Corinthians 11:6

I am no speaker, perhaps, but knowledge I do possess; I never failed to make myself intelligible to you.

2 Corinthians 10:1

I appeal to you myself by the gentleness and consideration of Christ — the Paul who is 'humble enough to your face when he is with you, but outspoken enough when he gets away from you.'

1 Corinthians 1:21

For when the world with all its wisdom failed to know God in his wisdom, God resolved to save believers by the 'sheer folly' of the Christian message.

2 Corinthians 10:9

But I am not going to seem as if I were 'overawing you with a letter,' so to speak.

2 Corinthians 10:11

Let him understand that I will act when I arrive, as forcibly as I express myself by letter when I am absent.

2 Corinthians 11:21

I am quite ashamed to say I was not equal to that sort of thing! But let them vaunt as they please, I am equal to them (mind, this is the role of a fool!).

2 Corinthians 13:3

That will prove to you that I am indeed a spokesman of Christ. It is no weak Christ you have to do with, but a Christ of power.