1But I determined this with myself, that my next visit to you should not be in sorrow.

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2 Corinthians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 13:10, 2 Corinthians 12:20, 2 Corinthians 12:21

2For if I make you sorrowful, who is there to make me glad but he that is made sorrowful by me?

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2 Corinthians 7:8, 2 Corinthians 7:8, Romans 12:15, 1 Corinthians 12:26, 2 Corinthians 1:14

3And I wrote about this very matter, that I might not on my coming have sorrow from those who ought to gladden me, having confidence in all of you, that my joy is the joy of you all.

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Galatians 5:10, Galatians 5:10, 2 Corinthians 8:22, 2 Corinthians 8:22, 2 Corinthians 7:12

4For out of much distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that ye should be made sorrowful, but that ye might know the exceeding love which I have for you.

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2 Corinthians 7:12, 2 Corinthians 7:12, Proverbs 27:5, Proverbs 27:6, Proverbs 27:5

5But if any one hath caused grief, he hath caused it not to me alone, but in a measure, not to be too severe on him, to all of you.

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1 Corinthians 5:12, 1 Corinthians 5:13, 1 Corinthians 5:12, 1 Corinthians 5:13, Proverbs 17:25

6Sufficient for such a one is this punishment, which was inflicted by the many;

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1 Corinthians 5:4, 1 Corinthians 5:5, 1 Corinthians 5:4, 1 Corinthians 5:5, 1 Timothy 5:20

7so that on the contrary ye ought rather to forgive, and console him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.

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Ephesians 4:32, Ephesians 4:32, Galatians 6:1, Galatians 6:2, Galatians 6:1

8Wherefore I beseech you to confirm your love toward him.

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Jude 1:22, Jude 1:23, Jude 1:22, Jude 1:23, Galatians 5:13

9For to this end also I wrote, that I might know by putting it to the proof, whether ye are obedient in all things.

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2 Corinthians 10:6, 2 Corinthians 10:6, 2 Corinthians 7:12, 2 Corinthians 7:15, Philemon 1:21

10But to whom ye forgive anything, I forgive also; for what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, for your sakes I forgave it in the person of Christ,

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2 Corinthians 5:20, 1 Corinthians 5:4, John 20:23, 2 Corinthians 5:20, 1 Corinthians 5:4

11that Satan might not gain an advantage over us; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

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1 Peter 5:8, 1 Peter 5:8, Ephesians 6:11, Ephesians 6:12, Ephesians 6:11

12Now when I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, and a door had been opened to me by the Lord,

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Acts 16:8, Acts 16:8, Acts 14:27, Acts 14:27, Colossians 4:3

13I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother; but taking my leave of them, I went forth into Macedonia.

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2 Corinthians 12:18, 2 Corinthians 7:5, 2 Corinthians 7:6, 2 Corinthians 12:18, 2 Corinthians 7:5

14But thanks be to God, who always exhibiteth us in triumph in Christ, and manifesteth through us the odor of the knowledge of him in every place.

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Romans 8:37, Ephesians 5:2, Romans 8:37, Ephesians 5:2, 2 Corinthians 2:15

15For we are to God a sweet odor of Christ among those who are being saved, and those who are perishing;

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Ephesians 5:2, Ephesians 5:2, 1 Corinthians 1:18, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Ezekiel 20:41

16to the latter we are the odor of death, producing death; and to the former the odor of life, producing life. And who is sufficient for these things?

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2 Corinthians 3:5, 2 Corinthians 3:6, 2 Corinthians 3:5, 2 Corinthians 3:6, John 9:39

17For we are not as the many, who adulterate the word of God; but as from sincerity, but as from God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

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2 Corinthians 4:2, 2 Corinthians 4:2, 2 Corinthians 1:12, 2 Corinthians 1:12, 2 Peter 2:1