Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

That ye might

Bible References

Out

Luke 19:41
When He came into full view of the city, He wept aloud over it, and exclaimed,
Romans 9:2
when I declare that I have deep grief and unceasing anguish of heart.
Philippians 3:18
For there are many whom I have often described to you, and I now even with tears describe them, as being enemies to the Cross of Christ.

Not

2 Corinthians 7:8
For if I gave you pain by that letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret it then. I see that that letter, even though for a time it gave you pain, had a salutary effect.
2 Corinthians 12:15
And as for me, most gladly will I spend all I have and be utterly spent for your salvation.

That ye might

2 Corinthians 11:2
I am jealous over you with God's own jealousy. For I have betrothed you to Christ to present you to Him like a faithful bride to her one husband.