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2 Corinthians 2:1

James Moffatt - New Testament

I decided I would not pay you another painful visit.

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I call God to witness against my soul, it was to spare you that I refrained from revisiting Corinth.

I am writing thus to you in absence, so that when I do come I may not have to deal sharply with you; I have the Lord's authority for that, but he gave it to me for building you up, not for demolishing you.

For I wrote you in sore distress and misery of heart, with many a tear — not to pain you but to convince you of my love, my special love for you.

Which is it to be? Am I to come to you with a rod of discipline or with love and a spirit of gentleness?

Whenever I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to winter there.

For my part, present with you in spirit though absent in body, I have already, as in your presence, passed sentence on such an offender as this,

I determined among you to be ignorant of everything except Jesus Christ, and Jesus Christ the crucified.

As a sharp dispute and controversy sprang up between them and Paul and Barnabas, it was arranged that Paul and Barnabas, along with some others of their number, should go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and presbyters at Jerusalem about this question.

So the disciples put aside money, as each of them was able to afford it, for a contribution to be sent to the brothers in Judaea.

But while Barnabas wanted to take John (who was called Mark) along with them,




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