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2 Corinthians 2:1

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So I decided that I would not bring you grief with another painful visit.

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So the believers in Antioch decided to send relief to the brothers and sisters in Judea, everyone giving as much as they could.

Paul and Barnabas disagreed with them, arguing vehemently. Finally, the church decided to send Paul and Barnabas to Jerusalem, accompanied by some local believers, to talk to the apostles and elders about this question.

Barnabas agreed and wanted to take along John Mark.

For I decided that while I was with you I would forget everything except Jesus Christ, the one who was crucified.

Which do you choose? Should I come with a rod to punish you, or should I come with love and a gentle spirit?

Even though I am not with you in person, I am with you in the Spirit. And as though I were there, I have already passed judgment on this man

Now I call upon God as my witness that I am telling the truth. The reason I didn’t return to Corinth was to spare you from a severe rebuke.

I am writing this to you before I come, hoping that I won’t need to deal severely with you when I do come. For I want to use the authority the Lord has given me to strengthen you, not to tear you down.

I wrote that letter in great anguish, with a troubled heart and many tears. I didn’t want to grieve you, but I wanted to let you know how much love I have for you.

I am planning to send either Artemas or Tychicus to you. As soon as one of them arrives, do your best to meet me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to stay there for the winter.




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