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2 Corinthians 12:19

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Again, do you think that we are defending ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ. We do all things, beloved, for your edifying.

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Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to God’s wrath, for it is written: “Vengeance is Mine. I will repay,” says the Lord.

Therefore let us pursue the things which produce peace and the things that build up one another.

Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification.

I am speaking the truth in Christ, I am not lying; my conscience testifies with me in the Holy Spirit,

So, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

just as I try to please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

How is it then, brothers? When you come together, every one of you has a psalm, a teaching, a tongue, a revelation, and an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification.

For even if I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord has given us for edification and not for your destruction, I shall not be ashamed,

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

The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed forevermore, knows that I am not lying.

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?

Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should be sharp, according to the authority which the Lord has given me for edification and not for destruction.

For we are not as many are who peddle the word of God. Instead, being sent by God, we sincerely speak in Christ in the sight of God.

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as some others, letters of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you?

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Therefore, my beloved and longed-for brothers, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved.

So comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, just as you are doing.

But though we speak in this manner, we are persuaded of better things for you, things that accompany salvation,




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