2 Corinthians 13:7
And our prayer to God is that you may do nothing wrong; not in order that our sincerity may be demonstrated, but that you may do what is right, even though our sincerity may seem to be doubtful.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
6But I trust that you will recognize that we are not insincere.
8For we have no power against the truth, but only for the furtherance of the truth;
Cross References
Matthew 6:13and bring us not into temptation, but rescue us from the Evil one.'
Romans 12:17Pay back to no man evil for evil. Take thought for what is right and seemly in every one's esteem.
Romans 16:10Greetings to Apella, that veteran believer; and to the members of the household of Aristobulus.
1 Corinthians 11:19For there must of necessity be differences of opinion among you, in order that it may be plainly seen who are the men of sterling worth among you.
2 Corinthians 6:8through honour and ignominy, through calumny and praise. We are looked upon as impostors and yet are true men;
2 Corinthians 10:10For they say "His letters are authoritative and forcible, but his personal presence is unimpressive, and as for eloquence, he has none."
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 13:2-7
The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 1 This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established. 2 I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare: 3 Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you. 4 For though he was crucified through weakness,… Read the whole commentary →