2 Corinthians 1:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

But as God is true, our word toward you was not yes and no.

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  • 1 Cor 1:9 : 9 God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • 2 Cor 1:23 : 23 Moreover, I call God as a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I did not come yet to Corinth.
  • 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For we are not like many who corrupt the word of God; but as of sincerity, as from God, we speak in the sight of God in Christ.
  • 2 Cor 11:31 : 31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed forever, knows that I do not lie.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
  • Rev 3:7 : 7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens, and no man shuts; and shuts, and no man opens:
  • Rev 3:14 : 14 And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write: These things says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God:
  • John 7:28 : 28 Then Jesus cried out in the temple as he taught, saying, You both know me, and you know where I am from; and I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you do not know.
  • John 8:26 : 26 I have many things to say and to judge concerning you: but he who sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard from him.

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    19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not yes and no, but in him was yes.

    20For all the promises of God in him are yes, and in him Amen, to the glory of God through us.

    21Now he who establishes us with you in Christ, and has anointed us, is God;

  • 17When I therefore was intending this, did I act lightly? Or the things that I plan, do I plan according to the flesh, that with me there should be yes, yes, and no, no?

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    3For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

    4But as we were allowed by God to be entrusted with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.

    5For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness; God is witness:

    6Nor did we seek glory from men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

  • 5For our gospel came to you not in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and in full conviction; as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.

  • 17For we are not like many who corrupt the word of God; but as of sincerity, as from God, we speak in the sight of God in Christ.

  • 12But above all things, my brethren, do not swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your 'yes' be 'yes,' and your 'no,' 'no'; lest you fall into condemnation.

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    12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

    13For we write no other things to you than what you read or acknowledge; and I trust you shall acknowledge even to the end;

    14As also you have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, just as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

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    8Who shall also confirm you to the end, that you may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    9God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 4Certainly not: indeed, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, 'That you may be justified in your words, and may overcome when you are judged.'

  • 12Demetrius has received a good report from all men, and of the truth itself: yes, and we also bear witness, and you know that our testimony is true.

  • 37But let your 'Yes' be 'Yes,' and your 'No,' 'No': for whatever is more than these is from the evil one.

  • 16For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

  • 8By honor and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true;

  • 20Now concerning the things I write to you, indeed, before God, I do not lie.

  • 2But have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

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    8For from you the word of the Lord has sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we do not need to say anything.

    9For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entrance we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

  • 6Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

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    9For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: for working night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

    10You are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and blamelessly we behaved ourselves among you who believe:

  • 8For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

  • 13For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectively works also in you who believe.

  • 14For if I have boasted anything to him about you, I am not ashamed; but as we spoke all things to you in truth, even so our boasting, which I made before Titus, is found to be true.

  • 1For you yourselves, brothers, know our entrance to you, that it was not in vain:

  • 13If we are faithless, He remains faithful; He cannot deny Himself.

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    23Moreover, I call God as a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I did not come yet to Corinth.

    24Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy; for by faith you stand.

  • 3But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from evil.

  • 11But I make known to you, brothers, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man.

  • 2In hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began;

  • 5And this they did, not as we expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God.

  • 17But, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 2That you be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as if the day of Christ is at hand.

  • 1I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,

  • 3Remembering constantly your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of God our Father;

  • 14Not giving heed to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn from the truth.

  • 15Therefore, brothers, stand fast, and hold the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.

  • 12Therefore I will not be negligent to always remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth.

  • 5This then is the message which we have heard from him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.

  • 2For the sake of the truth, which dwells in us and will be with us forever.

  • 3Giving no offense in anything, that the ministry may not be blamed:

  • 5To whom we did not yield submission, no, not for an hour, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.