2 Corinthians 7:15

The Passion Translation

His affection toward you has grown as he remembers your obedience and how warmly you welcomed him with fear and trembling.

Cross References

Genesis 43:30

Joseph hastily left the room, for he was overwhelmed with feelings of love for his brother and on the verge of tears. He went into a private room and sobbed, as tears ran down his cheeks.

Psalm 119:120

My body trembles in holy awe of you, leaving me speechless, for I’m frightened of your righteous judgments.

Psalm 2:11

Serve and worship the awe-inspiring God. Recognize his greatness and bow before him, trembling with reverence in his presence.

Song of Solomon 5:4

My beloved reached into me to unlock my heart. The core of my very being trembled at his touch. How my soul melted when he spoke to me!

Isaiah 66:2

My hand made these things so they all belong to me,” declares Yahweh. “But there is one my eyes are drawn to: the humble one, the tender one, the trembling one who lives in awe of all I say.

John 16:21

Just like a woman giving birth experiences intense labor pains in delivering her baby, yet after the child is born she quickly forgets what she went through because of the overwhelming joy of knowing that a new baby has been born into the world.

Acts 16:29

The jailer called for a light. When he saw that they were still in their cells, he rushed in and fell trembling at their feet.

1 Corinthians 2:3

I stood before you feeling inadequate, filled with reverence for God, and trembling under the sense of the importance of my words.

2 Corinthians 2:9

You see, I wrote previously in order to see if your hearts would pass the test and if you were willing to follow my counsel in everything.

2 Corinthians 6:12

If there is a block in our relationship, it is not with us, for we carry you in our hearts with great love, yet you still withhold your affections from us.

Ephesians 6:5

Those who are employed should listen to their employers and obey their instructions with great respect and honor. Serve them with humility in your hearts as though you were working for the Master.

Philippians 1:8

Only God knows how much I dearly love you with the tender affection of Jesus, the Anointed One.

Philippians 2:12

My beloved ones, just like you’ve always listened to everything I’ve taught you in the past, I’m asking you now to keep following my instructions as though I were right there with you. Now you must continue to make this new life fully manifested as you live in the holy awe of God—which brings you trembling into his presence.

Colossians 3:12

You are always and dearly loved by God! So robe yourself with virtues of God, since you have been divinely chosen to be holy. Be merciful as you endeavor to understand others, and be compassionate, showing kindness toward all. Be gentle and humble, unoffendable in your patience with others.

2 Thessalonians 3:14

Take special note of anyone who won’t obey what we have written and stay away from them, so that they would be ashamed and get turned around.

1 John 3:17

If anyone sees a fellow believer in need and has the means to help him, yet shows no pity and closes his heart against him, how is it even possible that God’s love lives in him?