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

Presence

2 Corinthians 10:7

Base

Galatians 4:13

General references

Matthew 12:19

1 Corinthians 2:3

Bible References

I paul

The greeting from me Paul is with my own hand.

Behold, I Paul say to you, that, if you receive circumcision, Christ will be of no benefit to you.

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand, and this is a mark in every letter; this is the way I write.

Because of love I appeal to you, since I am Paul, the aged. I am also a prisoner of Christ Jesus.

I, John, your brother and companion in tribulation and kingdom and perseverance (patience) of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, because of the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Beseech

I ask that when I am present I need not be bold with the confidence with which I propose to be courageous against some, who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh.

We are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making entreaty through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ that you be reconciled to God.

Working together with him we plead with you not to receive the grace of God in vain (to no purpose) (in emptiness).

I request (urge) (implore) you brothers, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

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

Beloved, I request that you as aliens and strangers abstain from fleshly lust (desires), which causes conflict in you.

By

Ride on in majesty to victory for the defense of truth, justice and righteousness! Your right hand (strength) will teach you great things!

He will not break off a bent reed nor extinguish a flickering lamp. He will bring lasting justice to all.

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king comes to you! He is righteous having salvation. He is humble, and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the son of a she ass.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me. I am meek (mild) and humble in heart. You will have a restful life,

He will not quarrel, nor cry aloud. None will hear his voice in the streets.

Say to the daughter of Zion, 'See, your King comes to you, humble, and seated on a donkey, a colt, the offspring of a beast of burden.'

The Scripture he read was this: He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer so he did not open his mouth.

He committed no sin and deception was not found in him.

Presence

You look at the things that are before you. If any man trusts in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again within himself that, even as he is Christ's, so also are we.

Base

For, His letters, they say, are weighty and strong. But his bodily presence is weak and his speech of no account.

If I need to boast, I will boast about the things that concern my infirmities.

I will brag about this person, but I will not brag about myself unless it is about my weaknesses.

Though he was impaled through weakness, yet he lives by the power of God. We are weak through him also, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.

And I came to you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.

We are fools for Christ. But you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honorable, but we are despised.

You know that because of an infirmity of the flesh I preached the good news to you the first time.

General references

He will not quarrel, nor cry aloud. None will hear his voice in the streets.

And I came to you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.