2 Corinthians 7:3
It is not with the purpose of judging you that I say this: for I have said before that you are in our hearts for life and death together.
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1 Corinthians 4:14I am not saying these things to put you to shame, but so that, as my dear children, you may see what is right.
2 Corinthians 3:2You yourselves are our letter, whose writing is in our heart, open for every man's reading and knowledge;
2 Corinthians 7:12So though I sent you a letter, it was not only because of the man who did the wrong, or because of him to whom the wrong was done, but so that your true care for us might be made clear in the eyes of God.
2 Corinthians 12:15And I will gladly give all I have for your souls. If I have the more love for you, am I to be loved the less?
Philippians 1:8For God is my witness, how my love goes out to you all in the loving mercies of Christ Jesus.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 7:2-5
Progressive Holiness. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man. 3 I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you. 4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful… Read the whole commentary →