1 Corinthians 4:14

New Century Version

I am not trying to make you feel ashamed. I am writing this to give you a warning as my own dear children.

Cross References

Ezekiel 3:21

But if you have warned those good people not to sin, and they do not sin, they will surely live, because they believed the warning. And you will have saved your life.”

Acts 20:31

So be careful! Always remember that for three years, day and night, I never stopped warning each of you, and I often cried over you.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Come back to your right way of thinking and stop sinning. Some of you do not know God—I say this to shame you.

1 Corinthians 4:15

For though you may have ten thousand teachers in Christ, you do not have many fathers. Through the Good News I became your father in Christ Jesus,

1 Corinthians 4:17

That is why I am sending to you Timothy, my son in the Lord. I love Timothy, and he is faithful. He will help you remember my way of life in Christ Jesus, just as I teach it in all the churches everywhere.

1 Corinthians 6:5

I say this to shame you. Surely there is someone among you wise enough to judge a complaint between believers.

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this now to get anything from you. I would rather die than to have my reason for bragging taken away.

2 Corinthians 11:11

And why do I not depend on you? Do you think it is because I do not love you? God knows that I love you.

2 Corinthians 12:19

Do you think we have been defending ourselves to you all this time? We have been speaking in Christ and before God. You are our dear friends, and everything we do is to make you stronger.

2 Corinthians 7:3

I do not say this to blame you. I told you before that we love you so much we would live or die with you.

Colossians 1:28

So we continue to preach Christ to each person, using all wisdom to warn and to teach everyone, in order to bring each one into God’s presence as a mature person in Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

You know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

We ask you, brothers and sisters, to warn those who do not work. Encourage the people who are afraid. Help those who are weak. Be patient with everyone.

2 Thessalonians 3:14

If some people do not obey what we tell you in this letter, then take note of them. Have nothing to do with them so they will feel ashamed.

Philemon 1:10

am pleading with you for my child Onesimus, who became my child while I was in prison.

1 John 2:1

My dear children, I write this letter to you so you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have a helper in the presence of the Father—Jesus Christ, the One who does what is right.

3 John 1:4

Nothing gives me greater joy than to hear that my children are following the way of truth.