2 Corinthians 7:12

James Moffatt - New Testament

So my letter was written to you, not on account of the offender nor for the sake of the injured party, but in order to let you realize before God how seriously you do care for me.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 2:9

For my aim in writing was simply to test you, to see if you were absolutely obedient.

1 Timothy 3:5

(if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how is he to look after the church of God?);

2 Corinthians 11:28

And then there is the pressing business of each day, the care of all the churches.

2 Corinthians 11:11

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do.

2 Corinthians 7:8

In fact, if I did pain you by that letter, I do not regret it. I did regret it when I discovered that my letter had pained you even for the time being,

2 Corinthians 2:17

I am, for I am not like most, adulterating the word of God; like a man of sincerity, like a man of God, I speak the word in Christ before the very presence of God.