2 Corinthians 1:24

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • 1 Cor 15:1 : 1 Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand,
  • Rom 11:20 : 20 True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don't be conceited, but fear;
  • 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 neither as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.
  • Matt 23:8-9 : 8 But don't you be called 'Rabbi,' for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers. 9 Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven. 10 Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ.
  • Matt 24:49 : 49 and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunkards,
  • Rom 1:12 : 12 that is, that I with you may be encouraged in you, each of us by the other's faith, both yours and mine.
  • Rom 5:2 : 2 through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
  • 2 Cor 2:1-3 : 1 But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow. 2 For if I make you sorry, then who will make me glad but he who is made sorry by me? 3 And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.
  • 2 Cor 4:5 : 5 For we don't preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake;
  • 2 Cor 5:7 : 7 for we walk by faith, not by sight.
  • Eph 6:14-16 : 14 Stand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and having fitted your feet with the preparation of the Good News of peace; 16 above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.
  • Phil 1:25-26 : 25 Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith, 26 that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.
  • 2 Tim 2:24-26 : 24 The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient, 25 in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth, 26 and they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare, having been taken captive by him to his will.
  • 1 Pet 5:8-9 : 8 Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. 9 Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings.
  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed; and each as the Lord gave to him?

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    7for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.

    8For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.

    9For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;

  • 1 Thess 2:19-20
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    19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

    20For you are our glory and our joy.

  • Phil 1:25-28
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    25Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

    26that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.

    27Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;

    28and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God.

  • 2 Thess 3:8-9
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    8neither did we eat bread from anyone's hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you;

    9not because we don't have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us.

  • 2 Cor 10:15-16
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    15not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,

    16so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.

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    23But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn't come to Corinth to spare you.

  • Rom 1:12
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    12that is, that I with you may be encouraged in you, each of us by the other's faith, both yours and mine.

  • 2 Cor 1:11-14
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    11you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed on us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf.

    12For 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.

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

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

  • 2 Thess 1:3-4
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    3We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;

    4so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.

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    5For we don't preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake;

  • 1 Thess 1:7-8
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    7so that you became an example to all who believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.

    8For 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.

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    13Therefore we have been comforted. In our comfort we rejoiced the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.

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    5and 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.

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    12If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ.

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

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    5that your faith wouldn't stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

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    4But 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.

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

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    5to 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.

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    2and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;

  • Phil 2:17-18
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    17Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.

    18In the same way, you also rejoice, and rejoice with me.

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    8For though I should boast somewhat abundantly concerning our authority, (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down) I will not be disappointed,

  • Col 2:5
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    5For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

  • 1 Thess 1:3
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    3remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

  • 2 Thess 3:4
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    4We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command.

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    3And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.

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    2through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

  • 2 Cor 8:8
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    8I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.

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    9For 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.

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    7For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

  • 2 Thess 1:12
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    12that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Thess 3:5
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    5For this cause I also, when I couldn't stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain.

  • 2 Cor 5:7
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    7for we walk by faith, not by sight.

  • 2 Cor 13:9
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    9For we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. And this we also pray for, even your perfecting.

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    4Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in all our affliction.

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    19Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.