2 Corinthians 13:6

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But it is my hope that you will have no doubt that we are truly Christ's.

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  • 2 Cor 12:20 : 20 For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against authority;
  • 2 Cor 13:3-4 : 3 Seeing that you are looking for a sign of Christ giving out his word in me; who is not feeble in relation to you, but is strong in you: 4 For he was feeble in that he was put to death on the cross, but he is living by the power of God. And we are feeble in him, but we will be living with him through the power of God in relation to you.
  • 2 Cor 13:10 : 10 For this cause I am writing these things while I am away, so that there may be need for me, when I am present, to make use of sharp measures, by the authority which the Lord has given me for building up and not for destruction.

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  • 2 Cor 13:7-8
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    7Now our prayer to God is that you may do no evil; not in order that it may be put to our credit, but so that you may do what is right, whatever we may seem.

    8Because we are able to do nothing against what is true, but only for it.

  • 5Make a test of yourselves, if you are in the faith; make certain of yourselves. Or are you not conscious in yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you, if you are truly Christ's?

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    12For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.

    13For in our letters we say no other things to you, but those which you are reading, and to which you give agreement, and, it is my hope, will go on doing so to the end:

    14Even as you have been ready, in part, to say that we are your glory, in the same way that you are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • 16They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.

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    11Having in mind, then, the fear of the Lord, we put these things before men, but God sees our hearts; and it is my hope that we may seem right in your eyes.

    12We are not again requesting your approval, but we are giving you the chance of taking pride in us, so that you may be able to give an answer to those whose glory is in seeming, and not in the heart.

  • 9But, my loved ones, though we say this, we are certain that you have better things in you, things which go with salvation;

  • 2 Cor 11:5-6
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    5For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles.

    6But though I am rough in my way of talking, I am not so in knowledge, as we have made clear to all by our acts among you.

  • 7Give attention to the things which are before you. If any man seems to himself to be Christ's, let him keep in mind that we are as much Christ's as he is.

  • 4But even as the good news was given to us by the approval of God, so we give it out; not as pleasing men, but God by whom our hearts are tested.

  • 18Make prayers for us, for we are certain that our hearts are free from the sense of sin, desiring the right way of life in all things.

  • 2 Cor 7:2-3
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    2Let your hearts be open to us: we have done no man wrong, no man has been damaged by us, we have made no profit out of any man,

    3It is not with the purpose of judging you that I say this: for I have said before that you are in our hearts for life and death together.

  • 11And it is our desire that you may all keep the same high purpose in certain hope to the end:

  • 5Because our good news came to you, not in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Spirit, so that you were completely certain of it; even as you saw what our behaviour to you was like from our love to you.

  • 8Who will give you strength to the end, to be free from all sin in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Cor 1:7-9
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    7And our hope for you is certain; in the knowledge that as you take part in the troubles, so you will take part in the comfort.

    8For it is our desire that you may not be without knowledge of our trouble which came on us in Asia, that the weight of it was very great, more than our power, so that it seemed that we had no hope even of life:

    9Yes, we ourselves have had the answer of death in ourselves, so that our hope might not be in ourselves, but in God who is able to give life to the dead:

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    6So, then, we are ever without fear, and though conscious that while we are in the body we are away from the Lord,

    7(For we are walking by faith, not by seeing,)

  • 15Not taking credit to ourselves for what is not our business, that is, for the work of others; but having hope that, with the growth of your faith, we may get the credit for an increase which is the effect of our work,

  • 1For you yourselves, brothers, are conscious that our coming among you was not without effect:

  • 8Keep watch over yourselves, so that you do not make our work of no effect, but may get your full reward.

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    8By glory and by shame, by an evil name and a good name; as untrue, and still true;

    9Unnoted, but still kept fully in mind; as near to death, but still living; as undergoing punishment, but not put to death;

  • 4And this is the certain faith which we have in God through Christ:

  • 17For we are not like the great number who make use of the word of God for profit: but our words are true, as from God, being said as before God in Christ.

  • 2And we are conscious that God is a true judge against those who do such things.

  • 4And we have faith in the Lord about you, that you are doing and will do the things about which we give you orders.

  • 2You yourselves are our letter, whose writing is in our heart, open for every man's reading and knowledge;

  • 19In this way we may be certain that we are true, and may give our heart comfort before him,

  • 10So that you may give your approval to the best things; that you may be true and without wrongdoing till the day of Christ;

  • 28And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

  • 7For you yourselves are used to taking us as your example, because our life among you was ruled by order,

  • 5For this reason, when I was no longer able to keep quiet, I sent to get news of your faith, fearing that you might be tested by the Evil One and that our work might come to nothing.

  • 10You are witnesses, with God, how holy and upright and free from all evil was our way of life among you who have faith;

  • 4For fear that, if any from Macedonia come with me, and you are not ready, we (not to say, you) might be put to shame in this thing.

  • 19It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we are saying these things before God in Christ. For all things, dear brothers, are for your profit.

  • 2And that we may be made free from foolish and evil men; for not all have faith.

  • 2And we have given up the secret things of shame, not walking in false ways, and not making use of the word of God with deceit; but by the revelation of what is true, as before God, we have the approval of every man's sense of right and wrong.

  • 10We are made to seem foolish for Christ, but you are wise in Christ; we are feeble, but you are strong; you have glory, but we have shame.

  • 11Let those who say this keep in mind that, what we are in word by letters when we are away, so will we be in act when we are present.

  • 2Yes, I make my request to you, so that when I am with you I may not have to make use of the authority which may be needed against some to whom we seem to be walking after the flesh.

  • 8And as James and Jambres went against Moses, so do these go against what is true: men of evil minds, who, tested by faith, are seen to be false.

  • 9Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.