2 Corinthians 7:3
Unto condemnation, I am not saying [this], for I have before said—In our hearts, are ye, to the end we may die together and live together.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
2Give place to us! no one, have we wronged, no one, have we corrupted, no one, have we defrauded.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:14Not, to shame you, write I these things; but, as my beloved children, I admonish you.
2 Corinthians 3:2Our letter, ye, are, inscribed in our hearts, noted and read by all men:
2 Corinthians 7:12Hence, if I even wrote unto you, it was not for the sake of him that did the wrong, [nay] not even for the sake of him that suffered the wrong; but for the sake of your earnestness, which was on our account, being made manifest unto you, before God:-
2 Corinthians 12:15And, I, most gladly, will spend, and be fully spent, for your souls:—If I, exceedingly, love you, am I, the less, loved?
Philippians 1:8For God is, my witness, how I long for you all in the tender affections 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 →