2 Corinthians 13:6

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And I hope that you will discover that we have not failed the test.

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  • 2 Cor 12:20 : 20 For I fear that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be strife, jealousy, anger, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
  • 2 Cor 13:3-4 : 3 Since you are looking for proof that Christ is speaking through me, who is not weak in dealing with you but is powerful among you. 4 For though He was crucified in weakness, He lives by the power of God. Likewise, we are weak in Him, but we will live with Him by God’s power for your benefit.
  • 2 Cor 13:10 : 10 This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I come, I may not have to be harsh in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not tearing you down.

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  • 2 Cor 13:7-8
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    7 We pray to God that you may not do anything wrong—not so that we may appear approved, but so that you may do what is right, even if we may seem to have failed.

    8 For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

  • 5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test?

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    12 For this is our boast: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity, not relying on worldly wisdom but on God's grace.

    13 For we write nothing to you other than what you can read and understand, and I hope that you will fully understand,

    14 just as you have partially understood us, that we are your reason for pride, just as you are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • 16 They profess to know God, but by their deeds they deny Him, being detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.

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    11 Since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade others. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your conscience.

    12 We are not trying to commend ourselves to you again, but are giving you an opportunity to take pride in us, so that you can answer those who take pride in what is seen rather than in what is in the heart.

  • 9 But we are confident of better things concerning you, dear friends—things that accompany salvation—even though we speak in this way.

  • 2 Cor 11:5-6
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    5 I do not consider myself in any way inferior to these 'super-apostles.'

    6 Even if I am unskilled in speaking, I am not so in knowledge. Indeed, we have made this clear to you in every way and in all things.

  • 7 Do you look only at outward appearances? If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, let him consider again that just as he belongs to Christ, so also do we.

  • 4 But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak—not to please people, but to please God, who examines our hearts.

  • 18 Pray for us, for we are confident that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.

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    2 Make room for us in your hearts; we have wronged no one, corrupted no one, and exploited no one.

    3 I do not say this to condemn you; I have said before that you are in our hearts, to live together and to die together.

  • 11 We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, so that your hope may be fully realized.

  • 5 Because our gospel came to you not only in words, but also with power, with the Holy Spirit, and with deep conviction. As you know, we lived among you for your sake.

  • 8 Who will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    7 And our hope for you is steadfast, because we know that as you share in our sufferings, you also share in our comfort.

    8 For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, of the trouble we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself.

    9 Indeed, we felt we had received the sentence of death. But this happened so that we would not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.

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    6 Therefore, we are always confident and know that as long as we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.

    7 (For we live by faith, not by sight.)

  • 15 Neither do we go beyond our limits by boasting in the labors of others. But our hope is that as your faith continues to grow, our sphere of activity among you will greatly expand,

  • 1 Brothers and sisters, you yourselves know that our visit to you was not without purpose.

  • 8 Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but may receive a full reward.

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    8 through glory and dishonor, through slander and praise; regarded as deceivers, yet truthful;

    9 as unknown, yet well-known; as dying, yet behold, we live; as disciplined, but not put to death;

  • 4 Such confidence we have through Christ before God.

  • 17 For we are not like many, peddling the word of God for profit. Instead, with sincerity, as sent from God and in His presence, we speak in Christ.

  • 2 We know that God's judgment is based on truth against those who practice such things.

  • 4 We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you are doing and will continue to do what we command.

  • 2 You are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone.

  • 19 By this we will know that we belong to the truth and will reassure our hearts in His presence.

  • 10 So that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ.

  • 28 And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

  • 7 For you yourselves know how you should imitate us, because we were not idle when we were with you.

  • 5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest somehow the tempter had tempted you and our labor might have been in vain.

  • 10 You are witnesses, and so is God, of how devoutly, righteously, and blamelessly we conducted ourselves among you who believe.

  • 4 Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we would be ashamed—not to mention you—in this confidence of boasting.

  • 19 Again, do you think that we are defending ourselves to you? We are speaking before God in Christ, and all these things, beloved, are for your edification.

  • 2 And pray that we may be delivered from wicked and evil people, for not everyone has faith.

  • 2 Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not act deceitfully or distort the word of God, but by revealing the truth, we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God.

  • 10 We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are honored, but we are dishonored!

  • 11 Let such people realize that what we are in our letters while absent, we will be in our actions when present.

  • 2 I beg you that when I am present, I will not have to be bold with the confidence I consider using against some, who think we live according to the flesh.

  • 8 Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men also oppose the truth. They are corrupted in mind and disqualified regarding the faith.

  • 9 It was not that we lack the right to receive support, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.