2 Corinthians 12:14

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

Behold, I have prepared to come to you the third time; and I will not act with negligence to you: for I seek not your things, but you: for children ought not to treasure up for parents, but parents for children.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:14

A house and wealth the inheritance of fathers: and an understanding wife from Jehovah.

1 Corinthians 10:33

As I also please in all things to all, not seeking my advantage, but that of many, that they might be saved.

1 Corinthians 10:24

Let none seek his own, but each another's.

Proverbs 13:22

The good shall cause his sons' sons to inherit: and the wealth of him sinning was treasured up for the just.

Ezekiel 34:2

Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say to them, To the shepherds, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo! to the shepherds of Israel who were feeding themselves: shall not the shepherds feed the sheep?

2 Corinthians 1:15

And in this confidence I wished to come to you before, that ye might have a second grace;

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As ye know how each one of you, as a father his children, comforting and encouraging, and testifying,

Acts 20:33

Silver or gold, or clothing, of none have I eagerly desired.

1 Thessalonians 2:8

So longing for you, we are contented to impart to you, not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because ye are dearly beloved to us.

Philippians 4:17

Not that I covet a gift: but I covet fruit abounding to your word.

Philippians 4:1

Therefore, my brethren, dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand ye in the Lord, dearly beloved.

1 Corinthians 16:5

And I will come to you, when I pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.

1 Corinthians 11:34

And if any hunger, let him eat in the house; lest ye come together for judgment. And the rest when I come I will regulate.

1 Corinthians 4:19

And I will come to you swiftly, if the Lord will, and I shall know not the word of those puffed up, but the power.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the just a tree of life; and he taking souls is wise.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others participate with your power, not rather we? But we used not this power; but endure all things, lest we give some hindrance to the good news of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:18

What reward therefore is to me? That announcing good news, I shall make the good news of Christ not expensive, not to make use of my power in the good news.

1 Corinthians 9:19

For being free from all, I have subjected myself to all, that I might gain the more.

2 Corinthians 11:9

And being present with you, and having wanted, I acted not with negligence to any: (for the brethren having come from Macedonia filled up still more my want:) and I kept myself in every thing not burdensome to you, and I will keep.

2 Corinthians 12:13

For what is it which ye were inferior to the rest of the churches, except that I myself acted not with negligence to you? favor me for this injustice.

Galatians 4:19

My children, for whom I am again in travail until Christ be formed in you,