Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
We speak
But
General references
Bible References
Think
2 Corinthians 3:1
Are we to begin again, ourselves, to commend? or have we need, like some, of commendatory letters unto you, or from you?
2 Corinthians 5:12
Not again, ourselves, do we commend unto you, but as though an occasion we were giving unto you - something to boast of, in our behalf; that ye may have something suited unto them who, in appearance, are boasting, and not in heart.
We speak
2 Corinthians 11:10
Truth of Christ is in me, that, this boasting, shall not be silenced unto me, in the regions of Achaia.
Romans 9:1
Truth, say I, in Christ, I utter no falsehood, - my conscience bearing witness with me in the Holy Spirit, -
But
2 Corinthians 5:13
For, whether we have been beside ourselves, it hath been for God, or, whether we are sober-minded, it is for you.
2 Corinthians 10:8
Yea, if, somewhat more abundantly, I should boast concerning our authority - which the Lord hath given for building up and not for pulling you down, I shall not be put to shame, -
2 Corinthians 13:10
For this cause, these things, while absent, am I writing, that I may not, when present, deal sharply - according to the authority which, the Lord, hath given me, for building up and not for pulling down.
1 Corinthians 9:12
If, others, of this right, over you, are partaking, should not rather, we? nevertheless, we used not this right; but, all such things, do we conceal, - lest we should cause any hindrance unto the glad message of the Christ.
1 Corinthians 10:33
Even as, I also, in all things do please all, not seeking my own profit, but that of the many, that they may be saved.
1 Corinthians 14:26
What, then, is it, brethren? Whensoever ye are coming together, each one, hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath a translation: - let, all things, be done, unto building up.
Dearly
2 Corinthians 12:15
And, I, most gladly, will spend, and be fully spent, for your souls: - If I, exceedingly, love you, am I, the less, loved?
2 Corinthians 7:1
Having therefore, these, promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from all pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in fear of God.
Romans 12:19
Not avenging, yourselves, beloved, but give place unto their anger; for it is written - Mine, is avenging, I, will recompense; - saith the Lord;
1 Corinthians 10:14
Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry, -
Philippians 4:1
So then, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, - thus, stand fast in the Lord, beloved.
General references
1 Corinthians 10:33
Even as, I also, in all things do please all, not seeking my own profit, but that of the many, that they may be saved.