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2 Corinthians 13 2
I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, I write to those who have sinned before now, and to all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare;
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2 Corinthians 13 10
For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down.
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2 Corinthians 12 20-2 Corinthians 12 21
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don’t desire, that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, or riots,that again when I come my God would humble me before you, and I would mourn for many of those who have sinned before now, and not repented of the uncleanness, sexual immorality, and lustfulness which they committed.
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2 Corinthians 1 23
But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn’t come to Corinth to spare you.
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1 Thessalonians 2 7
But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.
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2 Corinthians 2 3
And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn’t have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.
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2 Corinthians 10 1-2 Corinthians 10 2
Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh.
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2 Corinthians 2 1
But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.
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1 Corinthians 5 5
are to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
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James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
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2 Corinthians 3 10
For most certainly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses.
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2 Corinthians 10 6
and being in readiness to avenge all disobedience when your obedience is made full.
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2 Corinthians 10 8
For even if I boast somewhat abundantly concerning our authority, which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down, I will not be ashamed,