2Cor.13.2

2 Corinthians 13:2

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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:

Examine Yourselves

Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:21

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What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?

Paul’s Fatherly Warning

2 Corinthians 1:23

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Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.

Paul’s Change of Plans

2 Corinthians 10:2

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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.

Paul’s Apostolic Authority

2 Corinthians 10:11

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Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.

Paul’s Apostolic Authority

2 Corinthians 12:14

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Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not your’s, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Paul’s Concern for the Corinthians

2 Corinthians 12:21

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And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.

Paul’s Concern for the Corinthians

2 Corinthians 13:10

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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.