2 Corinthians 3:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Ye are our epistle written in our heartes, whiche is vnderstande and read of all men:

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  • 1 Cor 9:1-2 : 1 Am I not an Apostle? am I not free? haue I not seene Iesus Christe our Lord: Are ye not my worke in the Lorde? 2 If I be not an Apostle vnto other, yet doubtlesse am I vnto you: For the seale of myne Apostleship are ye in the Lorde.
  • Rom 1:8 : 8 First verily I thanke my God through Iesus Christe for you all, that your fayth is publisshed throughout all the worlde.
  • 1 Thess 1:8 : 8 For from you, sounded out the worde of the Lorde, not only in Macedonia & Achaia: but also in euery place your faith to Godwarde is spread abroade, so that we neede not to speake any thyng.
  • 1 Cor 3:10 : 10 Accordyng to the grace of God geuen vnto me, as a wise maister builder haue I layde the foundation, and another buyldeth theron. But let euery man take heede howe he buyldeth vpon.
  • 2 Cor 7:3 : 3 I speake not this to condempne you: for I haue shewed you before, that ye are in our heartes to dye and lyue with you.
  • 2 Cor 11:11 : 11 Wherfore? Because I loue you not? God knoweth.
  • 2 Cor 12:15 : 15 I wyll very gladly bestowe, & wylbe bestowed for your sakes, though the more aboundauntly I loue you, the lesse I am loued agayne.
  • Phil 1:7 : 7 As it becommeth me to iudge this of you al, because I haue you in my heart, and in my bondes, in the defence and confirmation of the Gospell, you all beyng partakers of my grace.

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  • 2 Cor 3:3-4
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    3Forasmuche as ye declare that ye are the epistle of Christ ministred by vs, and written, not with ynke, but with the spirite of the lyuyng God, not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart.

    4Such trust haue we through Christe to Godwarde.

  • 1Do we begyn to prayse our selues agayne? Or neede we as some other of epistles of recomendation vnto you? or letters of recommendation from you?

  • 3I speake not this to condempne you: for I haue shewed you before, that ye are in our heartes to dye and lyue with you.

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    12For our reioycyng is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie & godly purenesse, and not in fleshely wisdome, but by the grace of God, we haue had our conuersatio in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.

    13We write none other thinges vnto you then that ye read, or also yt ye acknowledge, and I trust ye shall acknowledge vs vnto the ende.

    14Euen as ye haue acknowledged vs partly: For we are your reioycing, euen as ye are ours in the daye of our Lorde Iesus.

  • 20Yes, ye are our glorie and ioy.

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    11Seing then that we knowe the feare of the Lorde, we fare fayre with men: For we are knowen well enough vnto God. I trust also that we are knowen in your consciences.

    12For we prayse not our selues agayne vnto you, but geue you an occasion to reioyce of vs, that ye may haue somwhat agaynst them which reioyce in the face, and not in the heart.

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    16Knowe ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the spirite of God dwelleth in you?

    17If any man defyle the temple of God, hym shall God destroy. For the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

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    5For our Gospell came not vnto you in worde only, but also in power, and in the holy ghost, and in much certayntie, as ye knowe after what maner we were among you for your sake.

    6And ye became folowers of vs, and of the Lorde, receauyng the worde in much affliction, with ioy of the holy ghost:

    7So that ye were an ensample to all that beleue in Macedonia and Achaia.

    8For from you, sounded out the worde of the Lorde, not only in Macedonia & Achaia: but also in euery place your faith to Godwarde is spread abroade, so that we neede not to speake any thyng.

  • 4But as it were alowed of God, to be put in credite with the Gospell: euen so we speake, not as pleasyng men, but God, which tryeth our heartes.

  • 6Which hath made vs able ministers of the newe testament, not of the letter, but of the spirite: For the letter kylleth, but the spirite geueth lyfe.

  • 10Ye are witnesses, & God also howe holyly, and iustly, and vnblameably, we behaued our selues among you that beleue.

  • 23And ye are Christes, and Christe (is) Gods.

  • Eph 3:3-4
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    3For by reuelation shewed he the misterie vnto me (as I wrote afore in fewe wordes:

    4Whereby, when ye reade, ye may vnderstande my knowledge in the misterie of Christe)

  • 2If I be not an Apostle vnto other, yet doubtlesse am I vnto you: For the seale of myne Apostleship are ye in the Lorde.

  • Col 1:7-8
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    7As ye also learned of Epaphras, our deare felowe seruaunt, which is for you a faythfull minister of Christe:

    8Who also declared vnto vs your loue in the spirite.

  • 1For ye your selues, brethren, knowe our entraunce in vnto you, yt it was not in vayne:

  • 24Wherfore shewe ye vnto them ye profe of your loue, & of our reioycyng of you in the syght of the Churches.

  • 12That the name of our Lorde Iesus Christe may be glorified in you, and ye in hym, accordyng to the grace of our God, and the Lorde Iesus Christe.

  • 17For we are not as many are, whiche chop & chaunge with the word of God: but as of purenesse of God, in the syght of God, so speake we in Christe.

  • 3Seyng yt ye seeke experience of Christe which speaketh in me, which to you ward is not weake, but is mighty in you.

  • 13For this cause thanke we God also without ceassyng, because ye receauyng the worde which ye hearde of vs concernyng God, ye receaued it not as the worde of man, (but as it is in deede) the worde of God, which effectuously worketh also in you that beleue.

  • 2 Pet 3:1-2
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    1This is the seconde epistle that I now wryte vnto you, dearely beloued, wherwith I stirre vp & warne your pure myndes,

    2By puttyng you in remembraunce, that ye may be myndfull of the wordes which were tolde before of the holy prophetes, and also the commaundement of vs, whiche be Apostles of the Lorde and sauiour.

  • 8So, beyng tenderly affected towarde you, our good wyll was to haue dealt vnto you, not the Gospell of God only: but also our owne soules, because ye were deare vnto vs.

  • 22Which hath also sealed vs, and hath geuen the earnest of the spirite in our heartes.

  • 17Brethren, be folowers together of me, and loke on them which walke so as ye haue vs for an ensample.

  • 12Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the trueth it selfe: Yea, and we our selues also beare recorde, and ye knowe that our recorde is true.

  • 6For it is God that commaundeth the lyght to shine out of darknesse, whiche hath shined in our heartes, for to geue the lyght of the knowledge of the glorie of God, in the face of Iesus Christe.

  • 6As the testimonie of Iesus Christ was confirmed in you.

  • 19Agayne, thynke you that we excuse our selues vnto you? We speake in Christ in the syght of God: but we do all thinges dearely beloued, for your edifiyng.

  • 15Therfore brethren stande fast, and holde the ordinaunces whiche ye haue ben taught, whether it were by our preachyng, or by our epistle.

  • 17The salutation of me Paul with mine owne hande. This is the token in euery epistle. So I write.

  • 18But we all behold as in a mirrour, the glorie of the Lorde, with his face open, and are chaunged vnto the same similitude, from glorie to glorie, euen as of the spirite of the Lorde.

  • 7For we haue great ioy & consolation in thy loue, because the bowels of the saintes are refresshed by thee, brother.

  • 2But haue cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestie, and walke not in craftynesse, neither handle we the word of God disceitefully, but in openyng of the trueth, and report our selues to euery mans conscience in the syght of God.

  • 7Loke 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.

  • 9For we together are Gods labourers, ye are Gods husbandrie ye are Gods buyldyng.

  • 4So that we our selues reioyce in you in the Churches of God, ouer your pacience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye suffer,

  • 15Which shewe the workes of the lawe written in their heartes, their conscience bearing them witnesse, & their thoughtes, accusyng one another, or excusyng,)

  • 2For ye knowe what commaundementes we gaue you by the Lorde Iesus.