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
And as He drew near, beholding the city, He wept over it,
Romans 9:2
that I have great grief and continual sorrow in my heart:
Philippians 3:18
(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: whose end is destruction,
Not
2 Corinthians 7:8
For though I grieved you by my letter, I do not repent, though I did repent; for I perceive that that epistle grieved you, though it was but for a little while.
2 Corinthians 12:15
And I will with the greatest pleasure spend and be spent for your souls; even though the more I love you, the less I should be loved.
That ye might
2 Corinthians 11:2
For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy, having espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.