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2 Corinthians 13:10
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This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.
Chapter Outline
1.
Paul threatens severity, and the power of his apostleship, against obstinate sinners.
5.
And, advising them to a trial of their faith,
7.
and to a reformation of their sins before his coming,
11.
he concludes his epistle with a general exhortation and a prayer.
Timeline
57 AD
Paul Writes again to the Corinthians
2 Corinthians 1 - 13
People
Corinthians
,
Paul
Places
Achaia
,
Corinth
Topics
Absent
,
Accordance
,
Account
,
Act
,
Authority
,
Building
,
Casting
,
Cause
,
Deal
,
Destruction
,
Edification
,
Exercise
,
Harsh
,
Lest
,
Measures
,
Order
,
Overthrowing
,
Power
,
Present
,
Pulling
,
Reason
,
Severe
,
Severely
,
Severity
,
Sharp
,
Sharply
,
Sharpness
,
Tearing
,
Thus
,
Treat
,
Writing
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Absent
Act
Authority
Building
Cause
Deal
Destruction
Edification
Harsh
Measures
Need
Order
Overthrowing
Power
Present
Reason
Severe
Severely
Severity
Sharp
Sharply
Sharpness
Tearing
Treat
Use
Write
Jump to Next
Absent
Act
Authority
Building
Cause
Deal
Destruction
Edification
Harsh
Measures
Need
Order
Overthrowing
Power
Present
Reason
Severe
Severely
Severity
Sharp
Sharply
Sharpness
Tearing
Treat
Use
Write
Parallel Verses
NASB:
For this reason I am writing these things while absent, so that when present I need not use severity, in accordance with the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down.
KJV:
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 not to destruction.
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