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2 Corinthians 6:6

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in purity, understanding, patience and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love;

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My people come to you, as they usually do, and sit before you to hear your words, but they do not put them into practice. Their mouths speak of love, but their hearts are greedy for unjust gain.

Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.

by the power of signs and wonders, through the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.

To one there is given through the Spirit a message of wisdom, to another a message of knowledge by means of the same Spirit,

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

for, “Who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ.

My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power,

I call God as my witness—and I stake my life on it—that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.

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

For if someone comes to you and preaches a Jesus other than the Jesus we preached, or if you receive a different spirit from the Spirit you received, or a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it easily enough.

I may indeed be untrained as a speaker, but I do have knowledge. We have made this perfectly clear to you in every way.

So I will very gladly spend for you everything I have and expend myself as well. If I love you more, will you love me less?

This is why I write these things when I am absent, that when I come I may not have to be harsh in my use of authority—the authority the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.

Anyone you forgive, I also forgive. And what I have forgiven—if there was anything to forgive—I have forgiven in the sight of Christ for your sake,

For I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to grieve you but to let you know the depth of my love for you.

You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.

Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.

I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by believing what you heard?

So again I ask, does God give you his Spirit and work miracles among you by the works of the law, or by your believing what you heard?

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,

Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.

To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.

You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous and blameless we were among you who believed.

Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.

older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.

You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,

Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction.

In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness

But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.

It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves but you, when they spoke of the things that have now been told you by those who have preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.

Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart.

Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.

Then she said to him, “How can you say, ‘I love you,’ when you won’t confide in me? This is the third time you have made a fool of me and haven’t told me the secret of your great strength.”




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