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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1As God's co-workers we urge you not to receive God's grace in vain. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2For he says, "In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you." I tell you, now is the time of God's favor, now is the day of salvation. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3We put no stumbling block in anyone's path, so that our ministry will not be discredited. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses; |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5in beatings, imprisonments and riots; in hard work, sleepless nights and hunger; |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6in purity, understanding, patience and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love; |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7in truthful speech and in the power of God; with weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left; |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8through glory and dishonor, bad report and good report; genuine, yet regarded as impostors; |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9known, yet regarded as unknown; dying, and yet we live on; beaten, and yet not killed; |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11We have spoken freely to you, Corinthians, and opened wide our hearts to you. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12We are not withholding our affection from you, but you are withholding yours from us. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13As a fair exchange--I speak as to my children--open wide your hearts also. |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16What agreement is there between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: "I will live with 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 them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you." |
18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18And, "I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty." |
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