1 Corinthians 4:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloued children I admonish you.

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  • 1 Thess 2:11 : 11 As ye knowe how that we exhorted you, and comforted, and besought euery one of you (as a father his children)
  • 1 Cor 4:15 : 15 For though ye haue tenne thousand instructours in Christ, yet haue ye not many fathers: for in Christ Iesus I haue begotten you through the Gospel.
  • 1 Cor 6:5 : 5 I speake it to your shame. Is it so that there is not a wise man among you? no not one, that can iudge betweene his brethren?
  • 1 Cor 9:15 : 15 But I haue vsed none of these things: neither wrote I these things, that it should be so done vnto me: for it were better for me to die, then that any man should make my reioycing vaine.
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake to liue righteously, and sinne not: for some haue not ye knowledge of God, I speake this to your shame.
  • 2 Cor 6:11-13 : 11 O Corinthians, our mouth is open vnto you: our heart is made large. 12 Ye are not kept strait in vs, but ye are kept strait in your owne bowels. 13 Nowe for the same recompence, I speake as to my children, Be you also inlarged.
  • 2 Cor 7:3 : 3 I speake it not to your condemnation: for I haue said before, that ye are in our hearts, to die and liue together.
  • 2 Cor 11:11 : 11 Wherefore? because I loue you not? God knoweth.
  • 2 Cor 12:14-15 : 14 Behold, the thirde time I am ready to come vnto you, and yet will I not be slouthfull to your hinderance: for I seeke not yours, but you: for the children ought not to laye vp for the fathers, but the fathers for the children. 15 And I will most gladly bestow, and will be bestowed for your soules: though the more I loue you, the lesse I am loued.
  • 2 Cor 12:19 : 19 Againe, thinke yee that wee excuse our selues vnto you? we speake before God in Christ. But wee doe all thinges, dearely beloued, for your edifying.
  • Col 1:28 : 28 Whome we preache, admonishing euery man, & teaching euery man in all wisdome, that we may present euery man perfect in Christ Iesus,
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 We desire you, brethren, admonish them that are out of order: comfort ye feeble minded: beare with the weake: be pacient toward all men.
  • 3 John 1:4 : 4 I haue no greater ioy then these, that is, to heare that my sonnes walke in veritie.
  • Ezek 3:21 : 21 Neuerthelesse, if thou admonish that righteous man, that the righteous sinne not, and that he doeth not sinne, he shall liue because he is admonished: also thou hast deliuered thy soule.
  • Acts 20:31 : 31 Therefore watche, and remember, that by the space of three yeres I ceased not to warne euery one, both night and day with teares.

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  • 1 Cor 4:15-17
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    15For though ye haue tenne thousand instructours in Christ, yet haue ye not many fathers: for in Christ Iesus I haue begotten you through the Gospel.

    16Wherefore, I pray you, be ye folowers of me.

    17For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus, which is my beloued sonne, and faithfull in the Lord, which shall put you in remembrance of my wayes in Christ as I teache euery where in euery Church.

  • 2 Cor 13:10
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    10Therefore write I these thinges being absent, least when I am present, I should vse sharpenesse, according to the power which the Lorde hath giuen mee, to edification, and not to destruction.

  • Gal 4:11-13
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    11I am in feare of you, lest I haue bestowed on you labour in vaine.

    12Be ye as I (for I am euen as you) brethren, I beseech you: ye haue not hurt me at all.

    13And ye know, how through infirmitie of the flesh, I preached ye Gospel vnto you at the first.

  • Heb 12:5-8
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    5And ye haue forgotten the consolation, which speaketh vnto you as vnto children, My sonne, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither faint when thou art rebuked of him.

    6For whom the Lord loueth, he chasteneth: and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receiueth:

    7If ye endure chastening, God offereth him selfe vnto you as vnto sonnes: for what sonne is it whom the father chasteneth not?

    8If therefore ye be without correction, whereof al are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sonnes.

  • 1 Thess 2:11
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    11As ye knowe how that we exhorted you, and comforted, and besought euery one of you (as a father his children)

  • 2 Thess 3:14-15
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    14If any man obey not this our saying in this letter, note him, & haue no company with him, that he may be ashamed:

    15Yet count him not as an enemie, but admonish him as a brother.

  • Gal 4:19-20
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    19My litle children, of whome I trauaile in birth againe, vntill Christ be formed in you.

    20And I would I were with you nowe, that I might change my voyce: for I am in doubt of you.

  • Eph 6:4
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    4And ye, fathers, prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lord.

  • Phlm 1:8
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    8Wherefore, though I bee very bolde in Christ to commaunde thee that which is conuenient,

  • 2 Cor 12:13-14
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    13For what is it, wherein yee were inferiours vnto other Churches, except that I haue not bene slouthfull to your hinderance? forgiue me this wrong.

    14Behold, the thirde time I am ready to come vnto you, and yet will I not be slouthfull to your hinderance: for I seeke not yours, but you: for the children ought not to laye vp for the fathers, but the fathers for the children.

  • 2 Cor 10:8-9
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    8For though I shoulde boast somewhat more of our authoritie, which the Lorde hath giuen vs for edification, and not for your destruction, I should haue no shame.

    9This I say, that I may not seeme as it were to feare you with letters.

  • 2 Cor 2:4
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    4For in great affliction, & anguish of heart I wrote vnto you with many teares: not that yee should be made sorie, but that ye might perceiue the loue which I haue, specially vnto you.

  • 2 Cor 13:2
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    2I tolde you before, and tell you before: as though I had bene present the seconde time, so write I nowe being absent to them which heretofore haue sinned and to all others, that if I come againe, I will not spare,

  • Rom 15:14-15
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    14And I my selfe also am perswaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodnes, and filled with all knowledge, and are able to admonish one another.

    15Neuerthelesse, brethren, I haue somewhat boldly after a sort written vnto you, as one that putteth you in remembrance, through the grace that is giuen me of God,

  • 2 Cor 7:14
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    14For if that I haue boasted any thing to him of you, I haue not bene ashamed: but as I haue spoken vnto you all things in trueth, euen so our boasting vnto Titus was true.

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    6Nowe these things, brethren, I haue figuratiuely applied vnto mine owne selfe and Apollos, for your sakes, that ye might learne by vs, that no man presume aboue that which is written, that one swell not against another for any mans cause.

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    34Awake to liue righteously, and sinne not: for some haue not ye knowledge of God, I speake this to your shame.

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    4Lest if they of Macedonia come with me, and finde you vnprepared, we (that wee may not say, you) should be ashamed in this my constant boasting.

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    13For wee write none other thinges vnto you, then that ye reade or els that ye acknowledge, & I trust ye shal acknowledge vnto ye end.

  • 2 Cor 12:19
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    19Againe, thinke yee that wee excuse our selues vnto you? we speake before God in Christ. But wee doe all thinges, dearely beloued, for your edifying.

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    20Brethren, be not children in vnderstanding, but as concerning maliciousnes be children, but in vnderstanding be of a ripe age.

  • 2 Cor 2:9
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    9For this cause also did I write, that I might knowe the proofe of you, whether yee would be obedient in all things.

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    13We are euill spoken of, and we pray: we are made as the filth of the world, the offskowring of all things, vnto this time.

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    9But as touching brotherly loue, ye neede not that I write vnto you: for ye are taught of God to loue one another.

  • 2 Cor 7:3
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    3I speake it not to your condemnation: for I haue said before, that ye are in our hearts, to die and liue together.

  • 1 Tim 3:14
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    14These things write I vnto thee, trusting to come very shortly vnto thee.

  • Heb 13:22
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    22I beseeche you also, brethren, suffer the wordes of exhortation: for I haue written vnto you in fewe wordes.

  • 1 Cor 14:37
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    37If any man thinke him selfe to be a Prophet, or spirituall, let him acknowledge, that the things, that I write vnto you, are the commandements of the Lord.

  • Acts 20:31
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    31Therefore watche, and remember, that by the space of three yeres I ceased not to warne euery one, both night and day with teares.

  • 1 Thess 4:1
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    1And furthermore we beseeche you, brethren, and exhort you in the Lord Iesus, that ye increase more and more, as ye haue receiued of vs, how ye ought to walke, and to please God.

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    7But we were gentle among you, euen as a nource cherisheth her children.

  • 1 Tim 4:11
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    11These things warne and teache.

  • Gal 4:15
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    15What was then your felicitie? for I beare you recorde, that if it had bene possible, ye would haue plucked out your owne eyes, and haue giuen them vnto me.

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    13I haue many things to write: but I will not with yncke and pen write vnto thee:

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    17But, yee beloued, remember the wordes which were spoken before of the Apostles of our Lord Iesus Christ,

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    3As I besought thee to abide still in Ephesus, when I departed into Macedonia, so doe, that thou mayest warne some, that they teach none other doctrine,

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    15That ye may be blamelesse, & pure, and the sonnes of God without rebuke in the middes of a naughtie and crooked nation, among whom yee shine as lights in the world,

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    19As many as I loue, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore and amend.