2 Corinthians 7:2

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Summary

2 Corinthians 7:2

Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.

Receive

We have wronged

General references

Acts 20:33

1 Thessalonians 2:3

Bible References

Receive

I say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little.

And whoever does not receive you, nor hear your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet.

Into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honor,

Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you received commandments, "if he comes to you, receive him"),

I am sending back to you, him who is my very heart,

If anyone comes to you, and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house, and do not welcome him,

We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow workers for the truth.

We have wronged

For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed,

When I was present with you and was in need, I was not a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so.

Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not what is yours, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Moses was very angry, and said to the LORD, "Do not respect their offering: I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them."

Here I am. Witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I defrauded? Whom have I oppressed? Of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind my eyes therewith? I will restore it to you."

I coveted no one's silver, or gold, or clothing.

For those who are such do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.

For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.

For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we did not behave ourselves rebelliously among you,

General references

I coveted no one's silver, or gold, or clothing.

For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.