Verse 12

So then, even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did wrong, or on account of the one who was wronged, but to reveal to you your eagerness on our behalf before God.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 2:9 : 9 For this reason also I wrote you: to test you to see if you are obedient in everything.
• 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For we are not like so many others, hucksters who peddle the word of God for profit, but we are speaking in Christ before God as persons of sincerity, as persons sent from God.
• 2 Cor 7:8 : 8 For even if I made you sad by my letter, I do not regret having written it(even though I did regret it, for I see that my letter made you sad, though only for a short time).
• 2 Cor 11:11 : 11 Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!
• 2 Cor 11:28 : 28 Apart from other things, there is the daily pressure on me of my anxious concern for all the churches.
• 1 Tim 3:5 : 5 But if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for the church of God?
• 1 Cor 5:1-2 : 1 Church Discipline It is actually reported that sexual immorality exists among you, the kind of immorality that is not permitted even among the Gentiles, so that someone is cohabiting with his father’s wife. 2 And you are proud! Shouldn’t you have been deeply sorrowful instead and removed the one who did this from among you?
• 2 Cor 2:3-4 : 3 And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came I would not have sadness from those who ought to make me rejoice, since I am confident in you all that my joy would be yours. 4 For out of great distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not to make you sad, but to let you know the love that I have especially for you.