2 Corinthians 2:17
For we are not as the many, who adulterate the word of God; but as from sincerity, but as from God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.
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Jeremiah 23:27Who think to cause my people to forget my name By the dreams which they relate one to another, As their fathers forgot my name through Baal?
Acts 20:20how I kept back nothing that was profitable, but have made it known to you, and have taught you publicly, and from house to house;
1 Corinthians 5:8So then let us keep the feast, not with the old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
2 Corinthians 4:2but have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
1 Timothy 1:19having faith, and a good conscience, which some thrusting away made shipwreck concerning the faith;
2 Timothy 2:6The husbandman that laboreth must be the first partaker of the fruits.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 2:13-17
Effects of the Christian Ministry. ( a. d. 57.) 12 Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord, 13 I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia. 14 Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place. 15 For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them… Read the whole commentary →