2 Corinthians 10:4-10

Rotherham(i) 4 For, the weapons of our warfare, are not fleshly, but mighty, by God, unto a pulling down of strongholds,–– 5 When we pull down, calculations, and every height that uplifteth itself against the knowledge of God, and when we bring into captivity every thought unto the obedience of the Christ, 6 And when we hold ourselves, in readiness, to avenge all disobedience, as soon as your obedience shall be fulfilled!
7 The things that lie on the surface, ye are looking at:––if anyone hath come to trust in himself that he is, Christ’s, this, let him reckon, again, with himself––that, even as, he, is Christ’s, so, also are, we. 8 Yea, if, somewhat more abundantly, I should boast concerning our authority––which the Lord hath given for building up and not for pulling you down, I shall not be put to shame,–– 9 That I may not seem as though I would be terrifying you through means of my letters; 10 Because, The letters, it is true (saith one), are weighty and strong, but, the presence of the body, is weak, and, the discourse, contemptible; ––