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2 Corinthians 11:20

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For you put up with it if someone enslaves you, if someone devours you, if someone takes advantage of you, if someone puts on airs, if someone slaps you on the face.

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I gave My back to those who strike, and My cheeks to those pulling out My beard; I did not hide My face from humiliation and spitting.

Let him offer his cheek to the one who strikes him. Let him have his fill of disgrace.

They devour widows’ houses and make long prayers as a show. These men will receive greater condemnation!”

To the one who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also. And from the one who takes your cloak, do not hold back your shirt.

To this very hour we are both hungry and thirsty, dressed in rags and mistreated and homeless.

Not that we lord it over you in matters of faith, but we are fellow workers for your joy—for in the faith you are standing firm.

and every high-minded thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God. We are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Messiah—

But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your minds might be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion and purity to the Messiah.

But be that as it may, I did not burden you myself. Nevertheless, crafty fellow that I am, I caught you with trickery!

Now this issue came up because of false brothers secretly brought in (who slipped in to spy out our freedom in Messiah, in order to bring us into bondage).

But this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery along with her children.

So also, when we were underage, we were subservient to the basic principles of the world.

But now you have come to know God—or rather you have come to be known by God. So how can you turn back again to those weak and worthless principles? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?

For freedom, Messiah set us free—so stand firm, and do not be burdened by a yoke of slavery again.

I am confident in the Lord that you will not think otherwise. But the one who is confusing you will pay the penalty, whoever he is.

Those wanting to look good outwardly are trying to force you to be circumcised—only so they will not be persecuted for the cross of Messiah.

Their end is destruction—their god is their belly and their glory is in their shame. They set their minds on earthly things.)

For as you know and God is witness, we never came with a word of flattery or a motive of greed—




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