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2 Corinthians 10:10

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For people say "His letters are impressive and vigorous, but his personal appearance is insignificant and his speaking contemptible."

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My mission from Christ was not to baptize, but to tell the Good News; not, however, in the language of philosophy, lest the cross of the Christ should be robbed of its meaning.

For since the world, in God's wisdom, did not by its philosophy learn to know God, God saw fit, by the 'folly' of our proclamation, to save those who believe in Christ!

Now, I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of the Christ--I who, "in your presence, am humble in my bearing towards you, but, when absent, am bold in my language to you"--

Let such a man be assured of this--that our words in our letters show us to be, when absent, just what our deeds will show us to be, when present.

I say this, that it may not seem as if I were trying to overawe you by my letters.

I admit, to my shame, that we have been weak. But whatever the subject on which others are not afraid to boast--though it is foolish to say so--I am not afraid either!

Though I am no trained orator, yet I am not without knowledge; indeed we made this perfectly clear to you in every way.

And that will be the proof, which you are looking for, that the Christ speaks through me. There is no weakness in his dealings with you. No, he shows his power among you.




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