2 Corinthians 10:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

I paul

Revelation 1:9

Beseech

By

1 Peter 2:22

Presence

2 Corinthians 10:7

Base

Galatians 4:13

General references

Matthew 12:19

1 Corinthians 2:3

Bible References

I paul

The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand.

Behold, I Paul say to you, that if ye are circumcised, Christ will profit you nothing;

The salutation by the hand of me, Paul; which is the token in every letter; so I write.

yet for loves sake I beseech thee rather; being such a one as Paul an old man, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus,

I John, your brother, and companion in the affliction and kingdom and endurance in Jesus, was in the isle that is called Patmos, on account of the word of God, and the testimony of Jesus.

Beseech

but I entreat you, that I may not when I am present be bold with that confidence wherewith I think of being bold towards some, who think of us as walking according to the flesh.

We then are ambassadors for Christ; as though God were exhorting you by us, in behalf of Christ we entreat you, Be reconciled to God.

As fellowworkers, then, with him, we also exhort you that ye receive not the grace of God in vain;

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, wellpleasing to God, which is your spiritual worship;

I exhort you, therefore, I the prisoner in the Lord, to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called,

Beloved, I exhort you, as sojourners and strangers, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

By

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest for your souls.

He will not strive, nor cry aloud, nor will any one hear his voice in the streets.

"Say to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy king cometh to thee, meek, and riding on an ass, and on a colt the foal of a beast of burden."

And the passage of the scripture which he was reading was this: "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so he openeth not his mouth.

who committed no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth;

Presence

Ye look at the outward appearance. If any one trusteth to himself that he belongeth to Christ, let him of himself consider this again, that as he belongeth to Christ, so also do we.

Base

For his letters, saith one, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

If I must boast, I will boast of the things which belong to my weakness.

Of such a one I will boast; but of myself I will not boast, except in my infirmities.

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

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

We are fools for Christs sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are in honor, but we are despised.

Nay, ye know that it was on account of an infirmity of the flesh that I preached the gospel to you the former time,

General references

He will not strive, nor cry aloud, nor will any one hear his voice in the streets.

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