1 Corinthians 2:3 Cross References - JuliaSmith

³ And I, in weakness, and in fear, and in much tremor, was with you.

¹ And having passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:

⁶ And not having found them, they drew Jason and certain brethren to the rulers of the city, crying, That those having subverted the habitable globe, these also are present here; ⁷ Which Jason has received: and these all do opposite to Caesar's enactments, saying, There is another king, Jesus. ⁸ And they troubled the crowd and rulers of the city, having heard these. ⁹ And having taken sufficient of Jason, and the rest, they loosed them. ¹⁰ And the brethren quickly sent out both Paul and Silas by night to Berea: who arriving went away to the synagogue of the Jews. ¹¹ And they were of more noble birth than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all willingness, and examined the writings daily, if these things might hold thus. ¹² Therefore truly many of them believed; and of the distinguished Grecian women, and of men, not few.

¹ And after these Paul having departed from Athens, came to Corinth;

⁶ And they opposing, and blaspheming, having shaken off the garments violently, he said to them, Your blood upon your head; I clean: from now will I go to the nations.

¹² And Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews arose unanimously against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,

¹⁸ And when they came to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day in which I embarked for Asia, how I was with you all the time ¹⁹ Serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears, and temptations, having happened to me by the insidious plots of the Jews:

¹⁰ We foolish for Christ, and ye wise in Christ; we weak, and ye strong; ye honourable, and we dishonoured ¹¹ Until this present hour we also hunger, and thirst, and we are naked, and are cuffed, and are unsteady. ¹² And we are wearied, working with our own hands: being reviled, we praise; being driven out, we hold up ¹³ Being defamed, we entreat: as the filth of the world were we become, the offscouring of all until now.

¹ For this, having this service, as we were compassionated, we lose not courage;

⁷ And we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the eminence of power be of God, and not of us. ⁸ Being pressed in every thing, but not straightened; being at a loss, but not utterly perplexed; ⁹ Being driven out, but not forsaken; being cast down, but not destroyed; ¹⁰ Always bearing about in the body the death of the Lord Jesus, that also the life of Jesus be made manifest in our body. ¹¹ For we, the living, are always delivered to death for Jesus, that also the life of Jesus be made manifest in our mortal flesh. ¹² So that death is truly energetic in us, and life in you.

¹⁶ Wherefore we lose not courage; but if also our man without is destroyed, but he within is renewed day and day.

⁴ But in every thing recommending ourselves as servants of God, in much patience, in pressures, in necessities, in extremities,

⁵ For also, we having come to Macedonia, our flesh had no relaxation, but pressed in everything; without conflicts, within fears.

¹ And I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and equity of Christ, who, in face truly low with you, but at a distance bold towards you:

¹⁰ (For truly the epistles, he says, weighty and strong; but the presence of the body weak, and the word counted as nothing.)

²⁹ Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I am not inflamed ³⁰ If I must boast, I will boast things of my weakness.

⁵ Of such a one will I boast: and of myself I will not boast, except in my weakness. ⁶ For if I be willing to boast, I shall not be mad; for the truth will I say: and I spare, lest any reckon for me above what he sees me, or what he hears of me. ⁷ And lest I be lifted up by the eminence of Revelation, a thorn in the flesh was given me, a messenger of Satan, that he might cuff me, lest I be lifted up. ⁸ For this thrice besought I the Lord, that it remove away from me. ⁹ And he said to me, My grace suffices thee: for my power is perfected in weakness. Therefore very willingly will I boast rather in my weaknesses, that Christ's power may lodge upon me. ¹⁰ Therefore am I contented in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities in expulsions, in extremities for Christ: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

⁴ For also if he was crucified from weakness, but he lives from the power of God. For also we are weak in him, but we live with him from the power of God to you.

⁹ For we rejoice when we be weak, and ye be able: and this also we pray, your restoration.

¹³ And ye know that through weakness of the flesh I announced the good news to you before. ¹⁴ And my temptation in my flesh, ye counted not as nothing, nor spurned; but as an angel of God ye received me, as Christ Jesus.