2 Corinthians 7:12

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Wherfore though I wrote vnto you, yet is it not done for his cause that dyd hurte, nether for his cause that was hurte, but that youre diligence (which ye haue for vs in the sighte of God) mighte be manifest wt you.

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  • 2 Cor 2:9 : 9 For therfore dyd I wryte vnto you also, that I mighte knowe the profe of you, whether ye were obediet in all thinges.
  • 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For we are not as many are, which choppe & chaunge wt the worde of God, but eue out of purenesse, and out of God, in ye sighte of God, so speake we in Christ.
  • 2 Cor 7:8 : 8 For where as I made you sory by the letter, it repenteth me not, though I dyd repete. For I se, that the same epistle made you sory (though it were but for a ceason).
  • 2 Cor 11:11 : 11 Wherfore? because I shulde not loue you? God knoweth.
  • 2 Cor 11:28 : 28 Besyde those thynges which are outwarde, namely my daylie combraunce, my daylie care for all cogregacions.
  • 1 Tim 3:5 : 5 (But yf a man can not rule his owne house, how shal he care for the congregacion of God?)
  • 1 Cor 5:1-2 : 1 There goeth a commen reporte, that there is whordome amoge you, and soch whordome, as is not once named amoge the Heythen, that one shulde haue his fathers wife. 2 And ye are puft vp, and haue not rather sorowed, that he which hath done this dede, mighte be put fro amoge you.
  • 2 Cor 2:3-4 : 3 And the same haue I wrytten vnto you, lest wha I come, I shulde take heuynes of them, of whom I oughte to reioyse: for somoch as I haue this confidence in you all, that my ioye is the ioye of you all. 4 For in greate trouble and anguysh of hert wrote I vnto you with many teares: not yt ye shulde be sory, but that ye mighte perceaue the loue, which I haue most specially vnto you.

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  • 2 Cor 7:11
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    11Beholde, where as ye haue had godly sorowe, what diligence hath it wrought in you? Yee a sufficiet answere, displeasure, feare, desyre, a feruet mynde, punyshment. For in all poyntes ye haue shewed youre selues, that ye are cleare in that matter.

  • 2 Cor 12:13-14
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    13For what is it, wherin ye are inferiours to the other congregacions? excepte it be yt I haue not bene greuous vnto you.Forgeue me this wroge.

    14Beholde, I am ready the thirde tyme to come vnto you, and wyl not be chargeable vnto you. For I seke not youres, but you. For ye childre ought not to gather treasure for the elders, but the elders for the children.

  • 2 Cor 7:7-9
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    7Not onely by his commynge, but also by the cosolacion wherwith he was coforted of you, whan he tolde vs yor desyre, youre wepynge, yor feruet mynde for me, so yt I now reioyse ye more.

    8For where as I made you sory by the letter, it repenteth me not, though I dyd repete. For I se, that the same epistle made you sory (though it were but for a ceason).

    9But now I reioyce, not that ye were sory, but that ye were sory to repentaunce. For ye sorowed godly, so that in nothinge ye were hurte by vs.

  • 2 Cor 2:2-5
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    2For yf I make you sory, who is it that shal make me glad, but the same which is made sory by me?

    3And the same haue I wrytten vnto you, lest wha I come, I shulde take heuynes of them, of whom I oughte to reioyse: for somoch as I haue this confidence in you all, that my ioye is the ioye of you all.

    4For in greate trouble and anguysh of hert wrote I vnto you with many teares: not yt ye shulde be sory, but that ye mighte perceaue the loue, which I haue most specially vnto you.

    5But yf eny man haue caused sorowe, the same hath not made me sory, but partely, lest I shulde greue you all.

  • 2 Cor 7:13-16
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    13Therfore are we comforted, because ye are comforted: but exceadingly the more ioyed we, for the ioye of Titus, because his sprete was refresshed of you all.

    14I am therfore not now ashamed, though I boasted my selfe vnto him of you: but like as all is true that I haue spoke vnto you, euen so is oure boastinge vnto Titus founde true also.

    15And his inwarde affeccion is more abundaunt towarde you, whan he remembreth the obedience of you all, how ye receaued him with feare and treblynge.

    16I reioyse, that I maye be bolde ouer you in all thinges.

  • 2 Cor 7:2-4
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    2Vnderstode vs right. We haue hurte no ma, we haue corrupte no man, we haue defrauded no man.

    3I speake not this to codemne you, for I haue shewed you before, that ye are in oure hertes, to dye and to lyue wt you.

    4I am very bolde towarde you, I make moch boost of you, I am fylled with comforte, I am exceadynge ioyous in all oure tribulacion.

  • 2 Cor 2:7-10
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    7so that from hence forth ye oughte the more to forgeue him and to comforte him, lest he be swalowed vp in ouer moch heuynesse.

    8Wherfore I exhorte you, that ye shewe loue vpo him.

    9For therfore dyd I wryte vnto you also, that I mighte knowe the profe of you, whether ye were obediet in all thinges.

    10But loke vnto who ye forgeue eny thinge, I forgeue hi also. For I also, yf I forgeue ought vnto eny ma, that forgeue I for youre sakes in the rowme of Christ,

  • 2 Cor 12:17-19
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    17Haue I defrauded you by eny of the, who I sent vnto you?

    18I desyred Titus, & with him I sent a brother: dyd Titus defraude you? Haue we not walked in one sprete? Wete we not in like fotesteppes?

    19Agayne, thynke ye yt we excuse oure selues? We speake in Christ in the sighte off God. But all this (dearly beloued) is done for yor edifyenge.

  • 2 Cor 5:12
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    12We prayse not oure selues agayne vnto you, but geue you an occasion to reioyse of vs, yt ye maye haue to reioyse agaynst them, which reioyse after the outwarde appearaunce, and not after the hert.

  • Phlm 1:7-8
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    7Greate ioye and consolacion haue I in thy loue. For by the (brother) the sayntes are hertely refresshed.

    8Wherfore though I haue great boldnes in Christ to commaunde the that which becommeth the,

  • 2 Cor 13:10
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    10Therfore wryte I these thinges beynge absent, lest wha I am present, I shulde vse sharpnesse, acordinge to the power which the LORDE hath geue me to edifye, and not to destroye.

  • 2 Cor 1:12
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    12For oure reioysinge is this, euen the testimony of oure conscience, that in synglenes & godly purenesse, not in fleshlye wyssdome, but in the grace of God, we haue had oure conuersacion in the worlde, but most of all with you.

  • 2 Cor 8:13
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    13This is not done to the intent, that other shulde haue ease, and ye cobraunce,

  • 2 Cor 11:7
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    7Or dyd I synne therin because I submytted my selfe, that ye mighte be exalted?For I preached vnto you the Gospell of God frely,

  • 2 Cor 11:11-12
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    11Wherfore? because I shulde not loue you? God knoweth.

    12Neuertheles what I do and wyl do, that do I to cut awaye occasion, from the which seke occasion, that they mighte boast the selues to be like vnto vs.

  • 2 Cor 10:8-9
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    8And though I shulde boast my selfe somwhat more of oure auctorite which ye LORDE hath geue vs to edifye and not to destroye, it shulde not be to my shame.

    9This I saye, lest I shulde seme, as though I wente aboute to make you afrayed with letters.

  • 2 Cor 8:20-21
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    20and to bewarre, lest eny ma reporte euell of vs because of this plenteousnes, which is mynistred by vs:

    21and therfore make we prouision for honest thinges, not onely before the LORDE, but also before men.

  • 1 Thess 3:7
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    7therfore brethren we haue consolacion in you in all oure trouble and necessite thorow youre faith.

  • 2 Cor 8:24
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    24Shewe now the profe off youre loue and off oure boastinge of you, vnto these, and opely in the sighte of the cogregacions.

  • Phlm 1:18
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    18But yf he haue hurte the, or oweth the oughte, that laye to my charge.

  • 1 Cor 6:7
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    7Now therfore is there vtterly a faute amoge you, that ye go to lawe one with another. Why rather suffre ye not wronge? Why suffre ye not youre selues rather to be defrauded?

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    10I haue trust towarde you in ye LORDE, that ye wylbe none otherwyse mynded. But he that troubleth you, shal beare his iudgment, what so euer he be.

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    23Bvt I call God to recorde vnto my soule, that to fauoure you withall I came not agayne vnto Corinthum.

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    1Of the handreachinge vnto ye sayntes, it is no nede for me to wryte vnto you:

  • 2 Cor 13:7
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    7I desyre before God yt ye do no euell: not yt we shulde seme comendable, but yt ye shulde do yt which is good, & let vs be as cast awayes.

  • 2 Cor 8:8
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    8This I saye not as commaudynge, but seynge, other are so diligent, I proue youre loue also, whether it be perfecte or no.

  • Phil 1:7
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    7as it becommeth me to iudge of you all, because I haue you in my hert, as those that are partakers with me of grace in my bondes, in defendinge and stablyshinge of the Gospell.

  • Phil 4:10
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    10I reioyse greatly in ye LORDE, that now at the last ye are reuyued agayne to care for me, as ye cared for me afore, but ye lacked oportunyte.

  • 2 Thess 3:9
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    9Not but that we had auctorite, but to geue oure selues for an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.

  • 2 Cor 8:16
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    16Thakes be vnto God, which put in the hert of Titus, the same diligence towarde you.