2 Corinthians 7:15

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Summary

And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

Inward affection is

1 John 3:17

The obedience

With

Bible References

Inward affection is

ye are in no strait in us, but are in a strait in your own hearts.

And Joseph made haste - for his heart did melt upon his brother - and sought for to weep, and entered into his chamber, for to weep there.

Then spake the woman whose son lived, unto the king - for her motherly heart was kindled with pity over her son - and said, "I beseech thee, my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it." And the other said, "It shall be neither mine nor thine, but divide it."

But when my love put in his hand at the hole, my heart was moved within me:

For God beareth me record how greatly I long after you all from the very heart-root in Jesus Christ.

Now therefore as elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long suffering,

He, then, that hath the substance of the world, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him: how dwelleth the love of God in him?

The obedience

For this cause verily did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye should be obedient in all things.

wherewith we overthrow imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bring into captivity all understanding to the obedience of Christ,

Wherefore, my dearly beloved, as ye have always obeyed - not when I was present only, but now much more in mine absence - even so work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

If any man obey not our sayings, send us word of him by a letter: and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed:

With

For ye sorrowed godly: so that in nothing were ye hurt by us. For godly sorrow causeth repentance, unto salvation not to be repented of: when worldly sorrow causeth death.

And there resorted unto me all such as feared the word of the LORD God of Israel, because of the great transgression. And I sat mourning until the evening sacrifice.

Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem in three days, that is on the twentieth day of the ninth month: and all the people sat in the street before of the house of God, and trembled because of this matter, and for the rain.

For when I ponder and consider this, I am afraid, and my flesh is smitten with fear.

Serve the LORD in fear, and rejoice unto him in reverence.

My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

As for these things, my hand hath made them all, and they are all created, sayeth the LORD. Which of them shall I then regard? Even him that is of a lowly troubled spirit, and standeth in awe of my works.

The abomination of Ephraim is come also into Israel. He is gone back to Baal, therefore must he die.

Then he called for a light and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

Servants, be obedient unto your carnal masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your hearts, as unto Christ:

Wherefore, my dearly beloved, as ye have always obeyed - not when I was present only, but now much more in mine absence - even so work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.