1 Corinthians 4:21
What will ye? That I come to you with a rod? or in love, and the spirit of meekness?
2 Corinthians 10:6
And being in readiness to avenge all disobedience, now your obedience is fulfilled.
2 Corinthians 13:2
I told you before, and do tell before-hand (though now absent, as if I were present the second time) those who had sinned before, and all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare:
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A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
According to our notions, we should rather say, a bridle for the horse, and a whip for the ass; but it should be considered, that the eastern asses are not only much more beautiful, but better goers that ours; and being active and well broken, they need only a bridle to guide them; whereas their horses being scarce, and often caught wild, and badly broken, are much less manageable, and need the correction of the whip
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According to our notions, we should rather say, a bridle for the horse, and a whip for the ass; but it should be considered, that the eastern asses are not only much more beautiful, but better goers that ours; and being active and well broken, they need only a bridle to guide them; whereas their horses being scarce, and often caught wild, and badly broken, are much less manageable, and need the correction of the whip
1 Corinthians 4:21
What will ye? That I come to you with a rod? or in love, and the spirit of meekness?
2 Corinthians 10:6
And being in readiness to avenge all disobedience, now your obedience is fulfilled.
2 Corinthians 13:2
I told you before, and do tell before-hand (though now absent, as if I were present the second time) those who had sinned before, and all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare: