2 Corinthians 2:1

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2 Corinthians 2:1

But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.

I determined

That

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I determined

And in this confidence I purposed to come to you before, that ye might have a second benefit;

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judea.

When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of them, should go to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.

For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed,

When I shall send Artemas to thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come to me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.

That

For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly to you.

Moreover, I call God for a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I have not as yet come to Corinth.

For, when we had come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found by you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.

What will ye? shall I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?