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2 Corinthians 10:1

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Now I, Paul, who am lowly in presence among you but bold toward you while absent, appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ.

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In your majesty ride prosperously because of truth, meekness, and righteousness; let your right hand teach you awesome deeds.

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! And cry aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; he is righteous and able to deliver, he is humble and riding on a donkey, a colt, the offspring of a donkey.

Take My yoke upon you, and learn from Me. For I am meek and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

“Say to the daughter of Zion, ‘Behold, your King is coming to you, humble, and sitting on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’ ”

The passage of Scripture which he was reading was this: “He was led as a sheep to slaughter; and as a lamb before its shearer is silent, so He opened not His mouth.

And Isaiah is very bold and says: “I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed myself to those who did not ask for Me.”

I urge you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy, and acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service of worship.

Nevertheless, brothers, I have written even more boldly to you on some points, to remind you, because of the grace that is given to me from God,

I was with you in weakness and in fear and in much trembling.

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honorable, but we are despised.

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

“For his letters,” they say, “are weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.”

I beg you that when I am present, I might not have to be bold with that confidence by which I intend to be bold against some, who think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

Do you look at things from the outward appearance? If any man trusts that he is Christ’s, let him consider again that, as he is Christ’s, even so are we Christ’s.

I say to my reproach that we were too weak for that. But whenever anyone is bold (I speak foolishly), I am bold also.

If I must boast, I will boast of the things which concern my weakness.

Of such a person, I will boast. Yet of myself I will not boast, except in my weaknesses.

Seeing then that we have such hope, we speak with great boldness,

So we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us. We implore you in Christ’s stead: Be reconciled to God.

As workers together with God, we ask you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

Great is my boldness of speech toward you; great is my boasting of you. I am filled with comfort, and I am exceedingly joyful in all our tribulation.

You know that it was because of an infirmity of the flesh that I first preached the gospel to you.

Indeed I, Paul, say to you that if you become circumcised, Christ will profit you nothing.

For this reason I, Paul, am the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles.

I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, exhort you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you were called.

Let everyone come to know your gentleness. The Lord is near.

if you continue in the faith, established and firm, and are not removed from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand, and this is the distinguishing mark in every letter: So I write.

I, Paul, have written this with my own hand. I will repay it—not to mention that you owe me even your own self.

yet for love’s sake I rather appeal to you —I, Paul, an old man, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ —

Dearly beloved, I implore you as aliens and refugees, abstain from fleshly lusts, which wage war against the soul.

I, John, both your brother and companion in the persecution and kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the isle that is called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ.




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