2 Corinthians 6:13
Can you not in return — I appeal to you as I should to children — open your hearts to us?
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.
In Context
12there is room there for you, yet there is not room, in your love, for us.
Cross References
Matthew 17:19Afterwards the disciples came up to Jesus, and asked him privately: “Why was it that we could not drive it out?”
Mark 11:24And therefore I say to you ‘Have faith that whatever you ask for in prayer is already granted you, and you will find that it will be.’
Galatians 4:12I entreat you, Brothers, to become like me, as I became like you. You have never done me any wrong.
1 Thessalonians 2:11Indeed, you know that, like a father with his own children, we used to encourage and comfort every one of you, and solemnly plead with you;
James 1:6But let him ask with confidence, never doubting; for the man who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven hither and thither at the mercy of the wind —
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 6:12-18
Cautions against Mingling with Unbelievers. ( a. d. 57.) 11 O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged. 12 Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels. 13 Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged. 14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he… Read the whole commentary →