2 Corinthians 1:18

World English Bible (2000)

But as God is faithful, our word toward you was not "Yes and no."

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 1:9 : 9 God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.
  • 2 Cor 1:23 : 23 But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn't come to Corinth to spare you.
  • 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.
  • 2 Cor 11:31 : 31 The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is blessed forevermore, knows that I don't lie.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we 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 "To the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: "He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says these things:
  • Rev 3:14 : 14 "To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: "The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Head of God's creation, says these things:
  • John 7:28 : 28 Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, "You both know me, and know where I am from. I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you don't know.
  • John 8:26 : 26 I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you. However he who sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these I say to the world."

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  • 2 Cor 1:19-21
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    19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, by me, Silvanus, and Timothy, was not "Yes and no," but in him is "Yes."

    20 For however many are the promises of God, in him is the "Yes." Therefore also through him is the "Amen," to the glory of God through us.

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

  • 2 Cor 1:17
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    17 When I therefore was thus determined, did I show fickleness? Or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be the "Yes, yes" and the "No, no?"

  • 1 Thess 2:3-6
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    74%

    3 For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.

    4 But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.

    5 For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),

    6 nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.

  • 1 Thess 1:5
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    5 and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

  • 2 Cor 2:17
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    17 For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.

  • Jas 5:12
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    12 But above all things, my brothers, don't swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your "yes" be "yes," and your "no," "no;" so that you don't fall into hypocrisy.

  • 2 Cor 1:12-14
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    12 For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

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

    14 as also you acknowledged us in part, that we are your boasting, even as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.

  • 1 Cor 1:8-9
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    8 who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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

  • Rom 3:4
    72%

    4 May it never be! Yes, let God be found true, but every man a liar. As it is written, "That you might be justified in your words, and might prevail when you come into judgment."

  • 3 John 1:12
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    12 Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself; yes, we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

  • Matt 5:37
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    37 But let your 'Yes' be 'Yes' and your 'No' be 'No.' Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.

  • 2 Pet 1:16
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    16 For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

  • 2 Cor 6:8
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    8 by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true;

  • Gal 1:20
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    20 Now about the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I'm not lying.

  • 2 Cor 4:2
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    2 But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

  • 1 Thess 1:8-9
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    8 For from you the word of the Lord has been declared, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out; so that we need not to say anything.

    9 For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

  • 1 Cor 1:6
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    6 even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

  • 1 Thess 2:9-10
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    9 For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God.

    10 You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe.

  • 2 Cor 13:8
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    8 For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

  • 1 Thess 2:13
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    13 For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

  • 2 Cor 7:14
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    14 For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.

  • 1 Thess 2:1
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    1 For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn't in vain,

  • 2 Tim 2:13
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    13 If we are faithless, he remains faithful. He can't deny himself."

  • 2 Cor 1:23-24
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    23 But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn't come to Corinth to spare you.

    24 Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are fellow workers with you for your joy. For you stand firm in faith.

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

  • Gal 1:11
    69%

    11 But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man.

  • Titus 1:2
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    2 in hope of eternal life, which God, who can't lie, promised before time began;

  • 2 Cor 8:5
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    5 This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.

  • Jude 1:17
    69%

    17 But you, beloved, remember the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Thess 2:2
    69%

    2 not to be quickly shaken in your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by letter as from us, saying that the day of Christ had come.

  • Rom 9:1
    69%

    1 I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit,

  • 1 Thess 1:3
    69%

    3 remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

  • Titus 1:14
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    14 not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

  • 2 Thess 2:15
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    15 So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter.

  • 2 Pet 1:12
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    12 Therefore I will not be negligent to remind you of these things, though you know them, and are established in the present truth.

  • 1 John 1:5
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    5 This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

  • 2 John 1:2
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    2 for the truth's sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:

  • 2 Cor 6:3
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    3 We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed,

  • Gal 2:5
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    5 to whom we gave no place in the way of subjection, not for an hour, that the truth of the Good News might continue with you.