2 Corinthians 13:10

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

This is my reason for writing as I am now doing, while I am away from you, so that, when I am with you, I may not act harshly in the exercise of the authority which the Lord gave me--and gave me for building up and not for pulling down.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:21

What do you wish? Am I to come to you with a rod, or in a loving and gentle spirit?

1 Corinthians 5:4

I have decided-having been present in spirit at your meetings, when the power of the Lord Jesus was with us-

2 Corinthians 10:2

I implore you not to drive me to "show my boldness," when I do come, by the confident tone which I expect to have to adopt towards some of you, who are expecting to find us influenced in our conduct by earthly motives.

2 Corinthians 10:4

The weapons for our warfare are not earthly, but, under God, are powerful enough to pull down strongholds.

2 Corinthians 10:8

Even if I boast extravagantly about our authority--which the Lord gave us for building up your faith and not for overthrowing it--still I have no reason to be ashamed.

2 Corinthians 13:2

I have said it, and I say it again before I come, just as if I were with you on my second visit, though for the moment absent, I say to those who have been long sinning, as well as to all others--that if I come again, I shall spare no one.

2 Corinthians 13:8

We have no power at all against the Truth, but we have power in the service of the Truth.

2 Corinthians 2:3

So I wrote as I did, for fear that, if I had come, I should have been pained by those who ought to have made me glad; for I felt sure that it was true of you all that my joy was in every case yours also.

2 Corinthians 6:6

By purity, by knowledge, by patience, by kindliness, by holiness of spirit, by unfeigned love;

Titus 1:13

Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the Faith,