G4280I told you before[G5758] G2532, andG4302foretell you[G5719] G5613, as ifG3918I were present[G5752] G1208, the secondG2532time; andG548being absent[G5752] G3568nowG1125I write[G5719] G4258to them which heretofore have sinned[G5761] G2532, andG3956to allG3062otherG3754, thatG1437, ifG2064I come[G5632] G1519againG3825 G5339, I willG3756notG5339spare[G5695] :
G5124ThereforeG1223 G1125I write[G5719] G5023these thingsG548being absent[G5752] G3363, lestG3918being present[G5752] G5530I should use[G5667] G664sharpnessG2596, accordingG1849to the powerG3739whichG2962the LordG1325hath given[G5656] G3427meG1519toG3619edificationG2532, andG3756notG1519toG2506destruction.
G1223WhereforeG5124 G1437, ifG2064I come[G5632] G5279, I will remember[G5692] G846hisG2041deedsG3739whichG4160he doeth[G5719] G5396, prating against[G5723] G2248usG4190with maliciousG3056wordsG2532: andG3361notG714content[G5746] G1909therewithG5125 G3777, neitherG1926dothG846he himselfG1926receive[G5736] G80the brethrenG2532, andG2967forbiddeth[G5719] G1014them that would[G5740] G2532, andG1544casteth[G5719] G1537them out ofG1577the church.