2 Corinthians 7:4

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Summary

Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

My boldness

1 Thessalonians 2:2

Great

I am filled

Bible References

My boldness

Having therefore such hope, we use great plainness of speech;

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

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I, who present indeed am lowly among you, but am bold toward you when absent;

I say it to my reproach, that we were weak; but in whatever any one is bold, (I speak in folly,) I am bold also.

and for me, that utterance may be given me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel,

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so also now, Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

but after we had suffered before and had been shamefully treated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God in much conflict.

Great

as also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your glorying, as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

For I know your readiness of mind, of which I boast in behalf of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was prepared a year ago; and your zeal stirred up the greater part of them.

I ever thank my God for you, on account of the grace of God bestowed upon you in Christ Jesus;

For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Is it not even ye, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming?

I am filled

But God, that comforteth those who are brought low, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

who comforteth us in all our distress, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any distress by the comfort wherewith we are ourselves comforted by God;

But thanks be to God, who always exhibiteth us in triumph in Christ, and manifesteth through us the odor of the knowledge of him in every place.

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.

They therefore went away from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame in behalf of that name;

And not only so, but we rejoice in afflictions also, knowing that affliction produceth endurance,

But if I am even poured out on the sacrifice and ministration of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up instead that which is wanting of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh on behalf of his body, which is the church;

for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction by your faith;

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations;