2 Corinthians 6:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Let vs geue none occasion of euyll in any thyng, that the ministerie be not blamed:

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  • Rom 14:13 : 13 Let vs not therfore iudge one another any more: But iudge this rather, that no man put a stumblyng blocke, or an occasion to fall, in his brothers way.
  • 1 Cor 9:12 : 12 If others be partakers of this power wherfore are not we rather? Neuerthelesse, we haue not vsed this power: but suffer all thinges, lest we shoulde hinder the Gospel of Christ.
  • Matt 17:27 : 27 Notwithstandyng, lest we shoulde offende them, go thou to the sea, and cast an angle, and take the fisshe that first commeth vp: and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt fynde a peece of twenty pence: that take, and geue it vnto them for me, and thee.
  • Matt 18:6 : 6 But who so shall offende one of these litle ones, which beleue in me, it were better for hym, that a myll stone were hanged about his necke, & that he were drowned in the deapth of the sea.
  • 1 Cor 9:22 : 22 To the weake became I as weake, that I might winne the weake. I am made all thinges to all men, that I might at the least way saue some.
  • 1 Cor 10:23-24 : 23 All thynges are lawfull for me, but all thynges are not expedient: All thynges are lawfull for me, but all thynges edifie not. 24 Let no man seeke his owne: but euery man anothers wealth.
  • 1 Cor 10:32-33 : 32 See that ye geue none offence, neither to the Iewes, nor yet to the Grecians, neither to the Churche of God. 33 Euen as I please all men in all thynges, not seking myne owne profite, but the profite of many, that they might be saued.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For 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.
  • 2 Cor 8:20 : 20 For this we eschewe, that any man shoulde rebuke vs in this plenteous distribution that is ministred by vs:
  • 1 Cor 8:9-9 : 9 But take heede lest by any meanes this libertie of yours be an occasion of falling, to them that are weake. 10 For if any man see thee which hast knowledge, sit at meate in the idols temple: shal not the conscience of him which is weake, be boldened to eate those thinges which are offred to idols, 11 And through thy knowledge shal the weake brother perishe, for whom Christe dyed? 12 When ye sinne so against the brethren, and wounde their weake conscience, ye sinne against Christe. 13 Wherefore, if meate offend my brother, I wyll eate no fleshe whyle the worlde standeth, lest I shoulde offende my brother.

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  • 1 Cor 10:31-33
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    31Whether therfore ye eate or drynke, or whatsoeuer ye do, do all to the prayse of God.

    32See that ye geue none offence, neither to the Iewes, nor yet to the Grecians, neither to the Churche of God.

    33Euen as I please all men in all thynges, not seking myne owne profite, but the profite of many, that they might be saued.

  • 2 Cor 6:4
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    4But in all thynges let vs behaue our selues as ye ministers of God, in much pacience, in afflictions, in necessities, in anguisshes,

  • 2 Cor 8:20-21
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    20For this we eschewe, that any man shoulde rebuke vs in this plenteous distribution that is ministred by vs:

    21And make prouisio for honest thinges, not only in the syght of the Lorde, but also in the syght of men.

  • 1 Thess 2:3-6
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    3For our exhortation was not of deceit, neither of vncleannes, neither in guile:

    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.

    5For neither at any tyme vsed we flatteryng wordes, as ye knowe, neither cloke of couetousnes, God is recorde,

    6Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor yet of others:

  • Titus 2:7-10
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    7In all thynges shewyng thy selfe a paterne of good workes, in the doctrine, vncorruptnesse, grauitie, integritie,

    8Wholsome worde, vnrebukeable, that he which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauyng no euyll thyng to say of you.

    9Exhort seruauntes, to be obedient vnto their owne maisters, and to please them in all thynges, not aunsweryng agayne:

    10Neither pickers, but shewing all good faythfulnesse, that they may adourne the doctrine of God our sauiour in all thynges.

  • Rom 14:16
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    16Let not your good be euyll spoken of.

  • 2 Cor 4:1-2
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    1Therfore, seyng that we haue such a ministerie, as we haue receaued mercie, we faynt not:

    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.

  • Titus 3:2
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    2To blaspheme no man, to be no fyghters, but gentle, shewyng all mekenesse vnto all men.

  • Eph 6:6-7
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    6Not with seruice vnto the eye, as men pleasers: but as the seruautes of Christ.

    7Doyng the wyll of God fro the heart, with good wyll seruyng the Lorde, and not men:

  • Phil 1:10
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    10That ye maye discerne thynges that differ, that ye maye be pure, and without offence, tyll the day of Christe.

  • 2 Thess 3:8-9
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    8Neither toke we breade of any man for nought: but wrought with labour and sweat nyght and daye, because we woulde not be chargeable to any of you.

    9Not but that we had auctoritie, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.

  • 2 Cor 7:2
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    2Understande vs, we haue wronged no man, we haue corrupt no man, we haue defrauded no man.

  • Phil 2:15
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    15That ye may be blamelesse and pure, the sonnes of God, without rebuke in the myddes of a croked and peruerse nation, among who shyne ye as lightes in the worlde,

  • 2 Cor 5:12
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    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.

  • 2 Cor 11:12
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    12But what I do, that wyll I do, to cut away occasion from them which desire occasion, that they myght be founde lyke vnto vs, in yt wherin they gloried.

  • Matt 11:6
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    6And happy is he that is not offended in me.

  • John 16:1
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    1These thynges haue I sayde vnto you, because ye shoulde not be offended.

  • 1 Tim 6:14
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    14That thou kepe the commaundement without spot, vnrebukeable, vntyll the appearyng of our Lorde Iesus Christ:

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    13Let vs not therfore iudge one another any more: But iudge this rather, that no man put a stumblyng blocke, or an occasion to fall, in his brothers way.

  • 2 Cor 2:17
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    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.

  • 2 Cor 10:16
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    16And that I shall preache the Gospell, in those regions which are beyonde you: and not to glorie of those thynges, which by another mans measure are prepared alredy.

  • Titus 1:7
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    7For a bishop must be blamelesse, as the stewarde of God: not stubborne, not angry, not geuen to wyne, no striker, not geuen to filthie lucre:

  • 2 Cor 12:6
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    6For though I woulde desire to glorie, I shall not be a foole, for I wyll say the trueth: but I nowe refrayne, lest any man shoulde thynke of me, aboue that which he seeth me to be, or yt he heareth of me.

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    7Truely I pray to God that ye do none euyll, not that we shoulde seeme approued: but yt ye shoulde do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.

  • 1 Tim 6:1
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    1Let as many seruauntes as are vnder the yoke, count their maisters worthy of all honour, that the name of god and his doctrine be not blasphemed.

  • 1 Pet 2:16
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    16As free, and not as hauyng the libertie for a cloke of maliciousnes, but euen as the seruauntes of God.

  • 1 Tim 5:7
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    7And these thynges commaunde, that they may be blamelesse.

  • 1 Pet 3:16
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    16And that with mekenesse and feare, hauyng a good conscience: that where as they backebite you as euyll doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conuersation in Christe.

  • 1 Thess 4:6
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    6That no man oppresse and defraude his brother in any matter, because that the Lorde is the auenger of all suche: as we also haue forewarned you, and testified.

  • 2 Cor 12:19
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    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.

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    2For in many thynges we sinne all. If a man sinne not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle all the body.

  • Rom 14:20-21
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    20Destroy not the worke of God for meates sake. All thinges are pure: but it is euyll for that man, which eateth with offence.

    21It is good neither to eate fleshe, neither to drinke wine, neither any thyng wherby thy brother stumbleth, either falleth, or is made weake.

  • 2 Cor 6:8
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    8By honour and dishonour, by euyll report and good report, as deceauers and yet true,

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    16And herein studie I, to haue alway a cleare conscience toward God, and toward men.

  • 1 Thess 4:12
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    12That ye may walke honestly toward them that are without, & that nothyng be lackyng in you.

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    7Either office in administration, or he that teacheth in teachyng:

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    7Dyd I sinne because I submitted my selfe, that ye myght be exalted, & because I preached to you the Gospell of God freely?