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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Working together with Him, we also appeal to you, "Don't receive God's grace in vain." |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2For He says: I heard you in an acceptable time, and I helped you in the day of salvation. Look, now is the acceptable time; now is the day of salvation. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3We give no opportunity for stumbling to anyone, so that the ministry will not be blamed. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4But as God's ministers, we commend ourselves in everything: by great endurance, by afflictions, by hardship, by difficulties, |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5by beatings, by imprisonments, by riots, by labors, by sleepless nights, by times of hunger, |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6by purity, by knowledge, by patience, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by sincere love, |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7by the message of truth, by the power of God; through weapons of righteousness on the right hand and the left, |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8through glory and dishonor, through slander and good report; as deceivers yet true; |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9as unknown yet recognized; as dying and look--we live; as being disciplined yet not killed; |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10as grieving yet always rejoicing; as poor yet enriching many; as having nothing yet possessing everything. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11We have spoken openly to you, Corinthians; our heart has been opened wide. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12You are not limited by us, but you are limited by your own affections. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13I speak as to my children. As a proper response, you should also be open to us. |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Do not be mismatched with unbelievers. For what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness? |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15What agreement does Christ have with Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16And what agreement does God's sanctuary have with idols? For we are the sanctuary of the living God, as God said: I will dwell among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people. |
17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17Therefore, come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord; do not touch any unclean thing, and I will welcome you. |
18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18I will be a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to Me, says the Lord Almighty. |
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