2 Corinthians 2:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm [your] love toward him.

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  • Jude 1:22-23 : 22 And of some have compassion, making a difference: 23 And others save with fear, pulling [them] out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
  • Gal 5:13 : 13 ¶ For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only [use] not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
  • Gal 6:1-2 : 1 ¶ Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all [men], especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

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    5 Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;

    6 That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

    7 For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.

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    6 Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.

    7 ¶ Therefore, as ye abound in every [thing, in] faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and [in] all diligence, and [in] your love to us, [see] that ye abound in this grace also.

    8 I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.

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    15 For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;

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