2 Corinthians 1:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

I call God for a recorde vnto my soule, that to spare you I came not as yet vnto Corinthus.

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  • 1 Cor 4:21 : 21 What wyl ye? Shal I come vnto you with a rodde, or in loue and in the spirite of mekenesse?
  • Rom 1:9 : 9 For God is my witnesse, whom I serue with my spirite in the Gospell of his sonne, that without ceassyng I make mention of you,
  • Gal 1:20 : 20 The thynges therfore which I write vnto you, beholde, before God I lie not.
  • 2 Cor 13:2 : 2 I tolde you before, and tell you before, as though I had ben present with you the seconde tyme, so write I nowe beyng absent, to them which in time past haue sinned, and to all other, that yf I come agayne, I wyll not spare,
  • 2 Cor 13:10 : 10 Therfore write I these thynges beyng absent, lest when I am present, I should vse sharpenesse, accordyng to the power which the Lorde hath geuen me to edification, and not to destruction.
  • Rom 9:1 : 1 I say ye trueth in Christ, I lye not, my conscience also bearyng me witnesse by the holy ghost,
  • Phil 1:8 : 8 For God is my recorde howe greatly I long after you all, in the bowels of Iesus Christe.
  • 1 Thess 2:5 : 5 For neither at any tyme vsed we flatteryng wordes, as ye knowe, neither cloke of couetousnes, God is recorde,
  • 1 Tim 1:20 : 20 Of whom is Hymeneus and Alexander, whom I haue delyuered vnto Satan, that they maye learne not to blaspheme.
  • 1 Cor 5:5 : 5 To delyuer suche a one vnto Satan for the destruction of the flesshe, that the spirite may be saued in the daye of the Lorde Iesus.
  • 2 Cor 1:18 : 18 God is faythfull: For our preaching to you, was not yea and nay.
  • 2 Cor 2:1-3 : 1 But I determined this in my selfe, yt I would not come againe to you in heauynesse. 2 For if I make you sorie, who is he yt shoulde make me glad, but the same which is made sorie by me? 3 And I wrote this same vnto you, lest when I came, I shoulde take heauynesse of them of whom I ought to reioyce. This confidence haue I toward you all, that my ioy is the ioy of you all.
  • 2 Cor 10:2 : 2 I beseche you, that I neede not to be bolde when I am present, with that same boldnesse, wherwith I am supposed to haue ben bolde, agaynst some, which repute vs as though we walked accordyng to the fleshe.
  • 2 Cor 10:6-9 : 6 And are readie to take vengeaunce on all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfylled. 7 Loke ye on thynges after the vtter appearaunce? If any man trust in hym selfe that he is Christes, let hym consider this agayne of hym selfe, that as he is of Christe, euen so are we of Christe. 8 For though I shoulde boast my selfe somwhat more of our auctoritie, which the Lorde hath geuen to vs for edification, and not for your destruction, it shal not be to my shame: 9 Lest I should seeme as though I wet about to make you afrayde by letters. 10 For the letters sayth he, are sore and strong: but his bodyly presence is weake, and his speache rude. 11 Let hym that is such, thynke on this wise: that as we are in worde by letters, when we are absent, such are we in deede when we are present.
  • 2 Cor 11:11 : 11 Wherfore? Because I loue you not? God knoweth.
  • 2 Cor 11:31 : 31 The God and father of our Lorde Iesus Christe, which is blessed for euermore, knoweth that I lye not.
  • 2 Cor 12:20 : 20 For I feare lest when I come, I shall not fynde you such as I woulde: and that I shalbe founde vnto you, such as ye woulde not: lest there be debates, enuyinges, wrathes, strifes, backbitinges, whisperinges, swellinges, & seditions:

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