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I wrote as I did so that on my arrival I would not be saddened by those who ought to make me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would share my joy.

Chapter Outline

1. Having shown the reason why he came not to them,
6. he requires them to forgive and to comfort that excommunicated person,
10. even as he himself upon true repentance had forgiven him;
12. declaring why he departed from Troas to Macedonia,
14. and the happy success which God gave to his preaching in all places.

Timeline

57 AD

Paul Writes again to the Corinthians

2 Corinthians 1 - 13

People

Corinthians, Paul, Titus

Places

Achaia, Corinth, Macedonia, Troas

Topics

Behoved, Confidence, Confident, Distressed, Fear, Felt, Grief, Joy, Lest, Letter, Order, Ought, Pain, Receive, Rejoice, Share, Shared, Sorrow, Suffer, Sure, Trusting, Wouldn't, Written, Wrote

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Parallel Verses

NASB: This is the very thing I wrote you, so that when I came, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to make me rejoice; having confidence in you all that my joy would be the joy of you all.

KJV: And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

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