2 Corinthians 2:8

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Therefore, I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.

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  • Jude 1:22-23 : 22 And have mercy on those who are doubting; 23 save others by snatching them out of the fire, and on some, show mercy with fear, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.
  • Gal 5:13 : 13 For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
  • Gal 6:1-2 : 1 Brothers, if someone is caught in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual should restore such a person with a gentle spirit. Watch yourself, so that you too might not be tempted. 2 Carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, especially to those who belong to the household of faith.

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  • 7Instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

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    9For this reason, I also wrote to you, to test you and see if you are obedient in everything.

    10Anyone you forgive, I also forgive. And what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it has been for your benefit in the presence of Christ.

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    5because I hear about your love and faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints.

    6I pray that your partnership in the faith may become effective through knowing every good thing that is in us for the sake of Christ.

    7For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.

    8For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,

    9I appeal instead, on the basis of love. Being such as I am—Paul, an old man and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus—

  • 19I urge you all the more earnestly to do this so that I may be restored to you more quickly.

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    3I wrote this very thing to you so that when I came, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to bring me joy. I have confidence in all of you, that my joy is your joy.

    4For out of great distress and anguish of heart, I wrote to you with many tears, not to grieve you but to let you know the love I have for you more abundantly.

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    6So we urged Titus, just as he had earlier begun, to complete this act of grace among you as well.

    7But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

    8I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others.

  • 8and who has told us about your love in the Spirit.

  • 24Therefore, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our pride in you, so that the churches can see it.

  • 30Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God for me.

  • 12And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all people, just as we also do for you.

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    15And his affection for you is all the greater when he remembers your obedience, how you received him with fear and trembling.

    16I rejoice that I have complete confidence in you.

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    8For God is my witness, how I yearn for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

    9And this is my prayer, that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight.

  • 10And indeed you are doing this toward all the brothers in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel even more.

  • 15For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

  • 28For this reason, I am all the more eager to send him so that when you see him again, you may rejoice and I may be less anxious.

  • 22I urge you, brothers, to bear with this word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

  • 6They have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

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

  • 17comfort and strengthen your hearts in every good work and word.

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    11For I long to see you, that I may share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen you—

    12that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.

  • 6But now Timothy has come to us from you and has brought us good news about your faith and love, and that you always have good remembrance of us, longing to see us, just as we also long to see you.

  • 16Therefore, I urge you to imitate me.

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    20Yes, brother, may I benefit from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.

    21Confident of your obedience, I am writing to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.

  • 4They urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.

  • 2I 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.

  • 13I wanted to keep him with me so that he might minister to me in my chains for the gospel on your behalf.

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    1So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any sharing in the Spirit, any tenderness and compassion,

    2make my joy complete by being of the same mind, having the same love, being united in spirit, and intent on one purpose.

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    15For perhaps this is why he was separated from you for a while, so that you might have him back forever.

    16No longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dearly loved brother. He is especially so to me, but even more to you, both in the physical relationship and in the Lord.

  • 10Night and day we pray earnestly that we may see your face and complete what is lacking in your faith.

  • 5Now may the Lord direct your hearts toward the love of God and the endurance of Christ.

  • 21keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

  • 4I long to see you, as I remember your tears, so that I may be filled with joy.

  • 12I beg you, brothers: Become like me, for I also became like you. You have done me no wrong.

  • 6Just as the testimony of Christ was confirmed among you,

  • 1Beloved, this is now the second letter I am writing to you, in which I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,