1 Corinthians 2:3 Cross References - Anderson

³ And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling:

¹ And when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews.

⁶ But not finding them, they dragged Jason and certain brethren before the rulers of the city, crying out: These men, who have thrown the world into confusion, have come hither also; ⁷ whom Jason has received into his house: and they all act in opposition to the decrees of Caesar, saying, That there is another king, Jesus. ⁸ And the multitude, and the rulers of the city, were troubled when they heard these things. ⁹ And they took security of Jason, and of the others, and let them go. ¹⁰ And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night to Berea; and when they had come, they went into the synagogue of the Jews. ¹¹ These were of a better disposition than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so. ¹² Therefore, many of them believed; both of influential women, who were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

¹ After these things, Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;

⁶ But when they set themselves in opposition, and reviled, he shook his clothing, and said to them: Your blood be upon your own head; I am clean. Henceforth I will go to the Gentiles.

¹² But while Gallic was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews, with one mind, suddenly came upon Paul, and brought him to the judgment-seat,

¹⁸ And when they had come to him, he said to them: You know, from the first day on which I came into Asia, how I have been with you during the whole time, ¹⁹ serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials, which came upon me through the plots of the Jews;

¹⁰ We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are honored, but we are despised. ¹¹ Even to this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are poorly clothed, and are maltreated, and wander about without a home, ¹² and labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure; ¹³ when defamed, we entreat; we have become like the outcasts of the world, the offscouring of all things to this day.

¹ Wherefore, having this ministry, inasmuch as we have received mercy, we faint not;

⁷ But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be God's and not our own. ⁸ We are pressed on all sides, yet not restrained; perplexed, but not in despair; ⁹ persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; ¹⁰ always bearing about in our body the violent death of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in our body. ¹¹ For we who live are continually delivered up to death for Jesus sake, that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in our mortal flesh. ¹² So, then, death is active in us, but life in you.

¹⁶ For this reason we faint not: but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day. by day.

⁴ but in all things we commend ourselves as the ministers of God, in much suffering, in afflictions, in distresses, in straits,

⁵ For when we came into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest; but we were oppressed on every side: without were battles, within were fears.

¹ Now I, the same Paul, who, when present among you, am timid, but when absent, am bold toward you, entreat you, by the mildness and gentleness of Christ;

¹⁰ For his letters, says one, are weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his style of speech contemptible.

²⁹ Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I am not incensed? ³⁰ If I must boast, I will boast in my infirmities.

⁵ Of such a one I will boast; but of myself I will not boast, unless in my infirmities. ⁶ For though I should choose to boast, I would not be void of understanding: for I will speak the truth. But I forbear, lest any one should think of me more than what he sees me to be, or what he hears of me. ⁷ And, lest I should be too much exalted by the excellence of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I might not be too much exalted. ⁸ With regard to this, I three times entreated the Lord that it might leave me; ⁹ and he said to me: My grace is sufficient for you; for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I boast in my infirmities, that the power of the Christ may abide upon me. ¹⁰ For this reason, I take pleasure in infirmities, in outrages, in necessities, in persecutions, in straits, for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.

⁴ for though he was crucified in weakness, yet he lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.

⁹ For we rejoice when we are weak, and you are strong. And we pray also for this your perfection.

¹³ You know that through weakness of the flesh I preached the gospel to you at the first: ¹⁴ and my trial, which was in my flesh, you did not despise or loathe; but you received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.