And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear what you say but they will not do it; for with lustful talk in their mouths they act; their heart is set on their gain.
2 Corinthians 6:6 - English Standard Version 2016 by purity, knowledge, patience, kindness, the Holy Spirit, genuine love; 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 by pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition By innocence and purity, knowledge and spiritual insight, longsuffering and patience, kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in unfeigned love; American Standard Version (1901) in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned, Common English Bible We displayed purity, knowledge, patience, and generosity. We served with the Holy Spirit, genuine love, Catholic Public Domain Version by chastity, knowledge, and longsuffering; in pleasantness, in the Holy Spirit, and in unfeigned charity; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In chastity, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in sweetness, in the Holy Ghost, in charity unfeigned, |
And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear what you say but they will not do it; for with lustful talk in their mouths they act; their heart is set on their gain.
by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God—so that from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry of the gospel of Christ;
For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit,
“For who has understood the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ.
and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
But I call God to witness against me—it was to spare you that I refrained from coming again to Corinth.
For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus than the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received, or if you accept a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it readily enough.
Even if I am unskilled in speaking, I am not so in knowledge; indeed, in every way we have made this plain to you in all things.
I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?
For this reason I write these things while I am away from you, that when I come I may not have to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord has given me for building up and not for tearing down.
Anyone whom you forgive, I also forgive. Indeed, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ,
For I wrote to you out of much affliction and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to cause you pain but to let you know the abundant love that I have for you.
And you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Make room in your hearts for us. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have taken advantage of no one.
Let me ask you only this: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law or by hearing with faith?
Does he who supplies the Spirit to you and works miracles among you do so by works of the law, or by hearing with faith—
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,
You are witnesses, and God also, how holy and righteous and blameless was our conduct toward you believers.
Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.
Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity,
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.
It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselves but you, in the things that have now been announced to you through those who preached the good news to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, things into which angels long to look.
Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,
And she said to him, “How can you say, ‘I love you,’ when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times, and you have not told me where your great strength lies.”