2 Corinthians 7:3

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Summary

2 Corinthians 7:3

I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you.

To condemn

For

2 Corinthians 6:11

Ye

To die

1 Thessalonians 2:8

Bible References

To condemn

Although, then, I wrote to you, it was not on account of him that did the wrong, nor of him who suffered wrong; but that your earnestness for us might be made manifest to you in the sight of God.

For out of much distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that ye should be made sorrowful, but that ye might know the exceeding love which I have for you.

For this cause I write these things while absent, that when present I may not use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord gave me for edification, and not for destruction.

I write not these things to shame you, but I am warning you as my beloved children.

For

Our mouth is open to you, O Corinthians, our heart is enlarged.

Ye

Ye are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men;

Wherefore? Because I love you not? God knoweth!

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for your souls; though the more I love you, the less I am loved.

For God is my witness how much I long for you all in the tender affection of Christ Jesus.

To die

so having a strong affection for you, we were willing to impart to you, not only the gospel of God, but also our own souls, because ye became dear to us.