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2 Corinthians 1:23

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Moreover I call God as a witness to my soul, that to spare you I did not come as yet to Corinth.

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After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;

And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

I say the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,

What do you desire? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?

To deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:

But as God is true, our word toward you was not yes and no.

But I plead with you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence with which I think to be bold against some, who think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

As the truth of Christ is in me, no one shall deprive me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.

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

The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed for evermore, knows that I do not lie.

For I fear, that, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would like, and that I shall be found by you such as you would not like: lest there be debates, envying, wrath, strife, backbiting, whispering, pride, tumults:

Therefore I write these things being absent, so that being present I need not use severity, according to the authority which the Lord has given me for edification, and not for destruction.

I told you before, and tell you beforehand, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to those who previously have sinned, and to all others, that, if I come again, I will not spare:

By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by genuine love,

Now in the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I do not lie.

For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all with the affection of Jesus Christ.

For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a covering for covetousness; God is witness:

Of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered to Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.




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