2 Corinthians 5:12

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

We prayse not oure selves agayne vnto you but geve you an occasion to reioyce of vs that ye maye have some what agaynst the whych reioyce in the face and not in the hert.

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  • 2 Cor 3:1 : 1 We begyn to prayse oure selves agayne. Nede we as some other of pistles of recommendacion vnto you? or letters of recomendacion from you?
  • 2 Cor 1:14 : 14 for we are youre reioysynge even as ye are oures in the daye of the Lorde Iesus.
  • 2 Cor 11:12-16 : 12 Neverthe lesse what I doo that will I do to cut awaye occasion from them which desyre occasion that they myght be founde lyke vnto vs in that wherin they reioyce. 13 For these falce apostles are disceatefull workers and fassion them selves lyke vnto ye apostles of Christ. 14 And no marvayle for satan him silfe is chaunged into the fassion of an angell of light. 15 Therfore it is no great thynge though his ministers fassion them selves as though they were the ministers of rightewesnes: whose ende shalbe acordynge to their dedes. 16 I saye agayne lest eny man thynke yt I am folishe: or els eve now take me as a fole that I maye bost my silfe a lytell.
  • 2 Cor 12:1-9 : 1 It is not expediet for me (no dout to reioyce. Neverthelesse I will come to visions and revelacios of ye LORde. 2 I knowe a ma in Christ above.xiiij. yeares agone (whether he weare in ye body I cannot tell or whether he were oute of ye body I canot tell god knoweth) which was take vp into the thyrd heven. 3 And I knowe the same man (whether in the body or out of the body I canot tell god knoweth) 4 howe yt he was take vp into paradise and hearde wordes not to be spoke which no man can vtter. 5 Of this man will I reioyce of my silfe will I not reioyce except it be of myne infirmities. 6 And yet though I wolde reioyce I shuld not be a fole: for I wolde saye the trouthe. Neverthe lesse I spare lest eny man shuld thynke of me above that he seith me to be or heareth of me. 7 And lest I shuld be exalted out of measure thorow the aboundance of revelacions ther was geven vnto me vnquyetnes of the flesshe the messenger of Satan to buffet me: be cause I shuld not be exalted out of measure 8 For this thynge besought I the LORde thryse that it myght departe from me. 9 And he sayde vnto me: my grace is sufficient for the. For my stregth is made perfact thorow weaknes. Very gladly therfore will I reioyce of my weaknes that the strength of Christ maye dwell in me
  • 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I am made a fole in bostynge my silfe. Ye have copelled me: I ought to have bene comeded of you. For in nothinge was I inferior vnto ye chefe apostels Though I be nothynge
  • Gal 6:12-14 : 12 As many as desyre with vtwarde apperauce to please carnally they constrayne you to be circumcised only be cause they wolde not suffre persecucion with the crosse of Christ. 13 For they them selves which are circumcised kepe not the lawe: but desyre to have you circumcised that they myght reioyce in youre flesshe. 14 God forbyd that I shuld reioyce but in the crosse of oure Lorde Iesu Christ wherby the worlde is crucified as touchinge me and I as concerninge the worlde.
  • 2 Cor 6:4 : 4 but in all thynges let vs behave oure selves as the ministers of God. In moche pacience in afflicios in necessite in anguysshe
  • 2 Cor 10:8 : 8 And though I shuld bost my silfe somewhat moare of oure auctorite which the LORde hath geven vs to edifie and not to destroye you it shulde not be to my shame.
  • 2 Cor 10:12 : 12 For we cannot fynde in oure hertes to make oure selves of ye nombre of them or to compare oure selves to them which laude the selves neuerthelesse whill they measure the selves wt them selves and copare the selves wt the selves they vnderstode nought.
  • 2 Cor 10:18 : 18 For he that prayseth him silfe is not alowed: but he whom the LORde prayseth.

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  • 13For yf we be to fervent to God are we to fervent. Yf we kepe measure for youre cause kepe we measure.

  • 11Seynge then that we knowe how the LORde is to be feared we fare fayre with men. For we are knowen wel ynough vnto God. I trust also that we are knowen in youre consciences.

  • 12Oure reioysynge is this the testimony of oure coscience yt in synglenes and godly purenes and not in flesshly wysdome but by the grace of God we have had oure conuersacion in the worlde and most of all to you wardes.

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    11Let him yt is soche thynke on this wyse that as we are in wordes by letters when we are absent soche are we in dedes when we are present.

    12For we cannot fynde in oure hertes to make oure selves of ye nombre of them or to compare oure selves to them which laude the selves neuerthelesse whill they measure the selves wt them selves and copare the selves wt the selves they vnderstode nought.

    13But we wyll not reioyce above measure: but accordynge to the quantitie of ye measure which god hath distributed vnto vs a measure that reacheth even vnto you.

  • 2 Cor 3:1-2
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    1We begyn to prayse oure selves agayne. Nede we as some other of pistles of recommendacion vnto you? or letters of recomendacion from you?

    2Ye are oure pistle written in oure hertes which is vnderstonde and reed of all men

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    4but as we were alowed of God that the gospell shuld be comitted vnto vs: even so we speake not as though we entended to please men but God which trieth oure hertes.

    5Nether was oure conversacion at eny tyme wt flatterynge wordes as ye well knowe nether in cloked coveteousnes God is recorde:

    6nether sought we prayse of men nether of you nor yet of eny other when we myght have bene chargeable as the apostles of Christ

  • 5For we preache not oure selves but Christ Iesus to be the Lorde and oure selves youre servautes for Iesus sake.

  • 19Agayne thynke ye yt we excuse oure selves? We speake in Christ in the sight of God. But we do all thynges dearly beloved for youre edifyinge.

  • 2 Cor 10:7-8
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    7Loke ye on thynges after ye vtter apparence? Yf eny man trust in him silfe yt he is Christis let the same also considre of him silfe yt as he is Christis even so are we Christes.

    8And though I shuld bost my silfe somewhat moare of oure auctorite which the LORde hath geven vs to edifie and not to destroye you it shulde not be to my shame.

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    15and we bost not oure selves out of measure in other mens labours. Ye and we hope when youre fayth is increased amoge you to be magnified acordynge to oure measure more largely

    16and to preache ye gospell in those regions which are beyode you: and not to reioyce of that which is by another mans measure prepared all redy.

    17Let him yt reioyseth reioyce in the LORde.

    18For he that prayseth him silfe is not alowed: but he whom the LORde prayseth.

  • 2but have cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestie and walke not in craftines nether corrupte we the worde of God: but walke in open trueth and reporte oure selves to every mannes conscience in the sight of God.

  • 2 Cor 12:5-6
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    5Of this man will I reioyce of my silfe will I not reioyce except it be of myne infirmities.

    6And yet though I wolde reioyce I shuld not be a fole: for I wolde saye the trouthe. Neverthe lesse I spare lest eny man shuld thynke of me above that he seith me to be or heareth of me.

  • 12Neverthe lesse what I doo that will I do to cut awaye occasion from them which desyre occasion that they myght be founde lyke vnto vs in that wherin they reioyce.

  • 9not but that we had auctoritie: but to make oure selves an insample vnto you to folowe vs.

  • 2 Cor 9:3-4
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    3Never thelesse yet have I sent these brethren lest oure reioysynge over you shuld be in vayne in this behalfe and that ye (as I have sayd) preparare youre selues

    4lest paraveture yf they of Macedonia come with me and fynde you vnprepared the boost that I made in this matter shuld be a shame to vs: I saye not vnto you.

  • 2I besech you that I nede not to be bolde when I am present (with that same confidece wher with I am supposed to be bolde) agaynst some which repute vs as though we walked carnally.

  • 12that the name of oure LORde Iesus Christ maye be gloryfied in you and ye in him thorowe the grace of oure God and of the LORde Iesus Christ.

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    20For thys we eschue that eny man shuld rebuke vs in this plenteous distribucion that is ministred by vs

    21and therfore make provision for honest thynges not in the sight of god only but also in the sight of men.

  • 14I a therfor not now ashamed though I bosted my sylfe to hym of you. For as all thynges which I preached vnto you are true even so is oure bostynge that I bosted my silfe to Titus wt all founde true.

  • 24Wherfore shewe vnto them the proffe of youre love and of the reioysynge that we have of you that ye congregacions maye se it.

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    16I saye agayne lest eny man thynke yt I am folishe: or els eve now take me as a fole that I maye bost my silfe a lytell.

    17That I speake I speake it not after the wayes of the LORde: but as it were folysshly whill we are now come to bostynge.

    18Seynge that many reioyce after ye flesshe I will reioyce also.

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    1For ye youre selves knowe brethren of oure entraunce in vnto you howe that it was not in vayne:

    2but even after that we had suffered before and were shamfully entreated at Phillippos (as ye well knowe) then were we bolde in oure God to speake vnto you the gospell of God with moche strivynge.

  • 17For we are not as many are which choppe and chaunge with the worde of God: but even oute of purenes and by the power of God and in the sight of God so speake we in Christ.

  • 2 Cor 7:2-3
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    2Vnderstonde vs. we have hurte no man: we have corrupte no man: we have defrauded no man.

    3I speake not this to condempne you: for I have shewed you before yt ye are in oure hertes to dye and live with you.

  • 5For oure gospell came not vnto you in worde only but also in power and also in the holy gost and in moche certayntie as ye knowe after what maner we behaued oure selves amonge you for youre sakes.

  • 10We are foles for Christes sake and ye are wyse thorow Christ. We are weake and ye are stroge. Ye are honorable and we are despised.

  • 5not that we are sufficient of oure selves to thinke enythinge as it were of oure selves: but oure ablenes cometh of God

  • 9Wherfore whether we be at home or from home we endeuoure oure selves to please him.

  • 6These thinges brethre I have described in myn awne person and Apollos for youre sakes that ye myght learne by vs that no man coute of him selfe beyonde that which is above written: that one swell not agaynst another for eny mans cause.

  • 3Let vs geve no man occasion of evyll that in oure office be founde no faute:

  • 7For we walke in fayth and se not.

  • 5I suppose that I was not behynde ye chefe apostles.

  • 1It is not expediet for me (no dout to reioyce. Neverthelesse I will come to visions and revelacios of ye LORde.

  • 14for we are youre reioysynge even as ye are oures in the daye of the Lorde Iesus.