2 Corinthians 13:8

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2 Corinthians 13:8

For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

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For this reason I write thus while absent, that when present I may not have to act severely in the exercise of the authority which the Lord has given me for building up, and not for pulling down.

If, however, I were to boast more loudly of our Apostolic authority, which the Lord has given us that we may build you up, not pull you down, I should have no reason to feel ashamed.

"You should not have tried to hinder him," replied Jesus, "for there is no one who will use my name to perform a miracle and be able the next minute to speak evil of me.

And signs shall attend those who believe, even such as these. By making use of my name they shall expel demons. They shall speak new languages.

"Rabbi," replied John, "we have seen a man making use of your name to expel demons; and we forbad him, because he does not come with us."

to do all that Thy power and Thy will had predetermined should be done.

There was a man of the name of Ananias who, with his wife Sapphira, sold some property but,

So, after fasting and prayer and the laying on of hands, they let them go.

God also brought about extraordinary miracles through Paul's instrumentality.

In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are all assembled and my spirit is with you, together with the power of our Lord Jesus,

Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have delivered to Satan so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.

how shall *we* escape if we are indifferent to a salvation as great as that now offered to us? This, after having first of all been announced by the Lord Himself, had its truth made sure to us by those who heard Him,