2 Corinthians 7:12

The English Standar Version

So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the one who did the wrong, nor for the sake of the one who suffered the wrong, but in order that your earnestness for us might be revealed to you in the sight of God.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 11:11

And why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!

2 Corinthians 11:28

And, apart from other things, there is the daily pressure on me of my anxiety for all the churches.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God's word, but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

2 Corinthians 2:9

For this is why I wrote, that I might test you and know whether you are obedient in everything.

2 Corinthians 7:8

For even if I made you grieve with my letter, I do not regret it -- though I did regret it, for I see that that letter grieved you, though only for a while.

1 Timothy 3:5

for if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for God's church?