2 Corinthians 13:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.

I pray

2 Timothy 4:18

Honest

As reprobates

2 Corinthians 6:8

2 Corinthians 10:10

1 Corinthians 4:9

Bible References

I pray

For we rejoice when we ourselves are weak but you are strong; this we also pray for, that you be made complete.

Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from harm that it may not pain me!” And God granted him what he requested.

‘And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from

evil.

[For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.’]

I do not ask You to take them out of the world, but to keep them from

the evil one.

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment,

Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved complete, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed, and will

bring me safely to His heavenly kingdom; to Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Honest

for we have regard for what is honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

Never pay back evil for evil to anyone.

Respect what is right in the sight of all men.

Let us

behave properly as in the day, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and sensuality, not in strife and jealousy.

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.

for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

Keep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles, so that in the thing in which they slander you as evildoers, they may because of your good deeds, as they observe them, glorify God in the day of visitation.

As reprobates

by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; regarded as deceivers and yet true;

For they say, “His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive and his speech contemptible.”

For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as men condemned to death; because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.