2 Corinthians 13:8
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
In Context
9For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
Cross References
1 Kings 22:28And Micaiah said, If thou shalt return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.
2 Kings 2:23And he went up from thence to Beth-el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said to him, Go up, thou bald-head; go up, thou bald-head.
Proverbs 26:2As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
Mark 16:17And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name shall they cast out demons; they shall speak in new languages;
Acts 4:28To do whatever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Acts 13:3And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 13:8-11
The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 7 Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates. 8 For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth. 9 For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection. 10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and… Read the whole commentary →