2 Corinthians 13:10
"Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction."
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- 2 Corinthians 10:8
"For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:"
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 2:3
"And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all."
Read in chapter → - Titus 1:13
"This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;"
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 10:2
"But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 13:8
"For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 4:21
"What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?"
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 12:20
"For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:"
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 13:2
"I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:"
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