2 Corinthians 1:23 Cross References - Coverdale

²³ Bvt I call God to recorde vnto my soule, that to fauoure you withall I came not agayne vnto Corinthum.

⁹ For God is my witnesse ( whom I serue in my sprete in the Gospell of his sonne) that without ceassynge I make mencion of you besekinge allwayes in my prayers,

¹ I saye the trueth in Christ, and lye not (wherof my conscience beareth me witnesse in the holy goost)

²¹ What wil ye? Shal I come vnto you wt the rodd, or with loue and the sprete of mekenesse?

⁵ to delyuer him vnto Sathan for the destruccion of the flesh, that the sprete maye be saued in the daye of the LORDE Iesus.

¹⁸ O faithfull God, that oure worde vnto you hath not bene yee and naye.

¹ But I determyned this wt my selfe, that I wolde not come agayne to you in heuynes. ² For yf I make you sory, who is it that shal make me glad, but the same which is made sory by me? ³ And the same haue I wrytten vnto you, lest wha I come, I shulde take heuynes of them, of whom I oughte to reioyse: for somoch as I haue this confidence in you all, that my ioye is the ioye of you all.

² I beseke you that I nede not be bolde whan I am present, & to vse yt boldnesse wherwith I am supposed to be bolde, agaynst some, which repute vs as though we walked after ye flesh:

⁶ & are ready to take vengeaunce on all disobedience, whan youre obediece is fulfylled. ⁷ Loke ye on thinges after ye vtter appearauce?Yf eny man trust of himselfe yt he is Christes, let him thinke this also by himselfe, yt like as he is Christes, eue so are we Christes also. ⁸ And though I shulde boast my selfe somwhat more of oure auctorite which ye LORDE hath geue vs to edifye and not to destroye, it shulde not be to my shame. ⁹ This I saye, lest I shulde seme, as though I wente aboute to make you afrayed with letters. ¹⁰ For the pistles (saye they) are sore and stronge, but his bodely presence is weake, and his speache rude. ¹¹ Let him yt is soche, thinke on this wyse, that as we are in worde by letters wha we are absente, soch are we also in dede whan we are present.

¹¹ Wherfore? because I shulde not loue you? God knoweth.

³¹ God ye father of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, which is blessed for euer, knoweth that I lye not.

²⁰ For I feare, lest whan I come, I shal not fynde you soch as I wolde: and lest ye shal fynde me soch as ye wolde not: lest there be amonge you, debates, envyenges, wrathes, stryuynges, bacbytinges, whysperinges, swellinges, vproures:

² I haue tolde you before, & tell you before as present ye seconde tyme, & wryte it now beynge absent, vnto the which in tyme passed haue synned, & to all other: & yf I come agayne, I wil not spare,

¹⁰ Therfore wryte I these thinges beynge absent, lest wha I am present, I shulde vse sharpnesse, acordinge to the power which the LORDE hath geue me to edifye, and not to destroye.

²⁰ The thinges that I wryte vnto you, beholde, God knoweth, I lye not.

⁸ For God is my recorde, how I loge after you all euen fro the very hert rote in Iesus Christ.

⁵ For we haue not gone aboute with flateringe wordes (as ye knowe) ner wayted for oure owne profit ( God is recorde)

²⁰ of whose nombre is Hymeneos and Alexander, whom I haue delyuered vnto Sathan, that they might be taught, nomore to blaspheme.