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2 Corinthians 10:1

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I, Paul, myself entreat you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ -- I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away! --

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In your majesty ride out victoriously for the cause of truth and meekness and righteousness; let your right hand teach you awesome deeds!

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle 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 mounted on a donkey, and[1] on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.' "

Now the passage of the Scripture that he was reading was this: "Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter and like a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he opens not his mouth.

Then Isaiah is so bold as to say, "I have been found by those who did not seek me; I have shown myself to those who did not ask for me."

I appeal to you therefore, brothers,[1] by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.[2]

But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God

And I was with you in weakness and in fear and much trembling,

We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute.

What do you wish? Shall I come to you with a rod, or with love in a spirit of gentleness?

For they say, "His letters are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account."

I beg of you that when I am present I may not have to show boldness with such confidence as I count on showing against some who suspect us of walking according to the flesh.

Look at what is before your eyes. If anyone is confident that he is Christ's, let him remind himself that just as he is Christ's, so also are we.

To my shame, I must say, we were too weak for that! But whatever anyone else dares to boast of -- I am speaking as a fool -- I also dare to boast of that.

If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.

On behalf of this man I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except of my weaknesses.

Since we have such a hope, we are very bold,

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

I am acting with great boldness toward you; I have great pride in you; I am filled with comfort. In all our affliction, I am overflowing with joy.

You know it was because of a bodily ailment that I preached the gospel to you at first,

Look: I, Paul, say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you.

For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles --

I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,

Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand;

if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation[7] under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. This is the sign of genuineness in every letter of mine; it is the way I write.

I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it -- to say nothing of your owing me even your own self.

yet for love's sake I prefer to appeal to you -- I, Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also for Christ Jesus --

Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.

I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.




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