2 Corinthians 7:3
I am not saying this to condemn you. Indeed, I have already said that you are in our very heart, to live and die together.
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1 Corinthians 4:14It is with no wish to shame you that I am writing like this; but to warn you as my own dear children.
2 Corinthians 3:2You yourselves are our letter — a letter written on our hearts, and one which everybody can read and understand.
2 Corinthians 7:12So, then, even though I did write to you, it was not for the sake of the wrong-doer, or of the man who was wronged, but to make you conscious, in the sight of God, of your own earnest care for us. And it is this that has encouraged us.
2 Corinthians 12:15For my part, I will most gladly spend, and be spent, for your welfare. Can it be that the more intensely I love you the less I am to be loved?
Philippians 1:8God will bear me witness how I yearn over you all with the tenderness 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 →