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2 Corinthians 7:1 (show verse)
Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that could defile the body and the spirit, and thus accomplish holiness out of reverence for God.
Adoption » Should lead to holiness
Cleanness » What to cleanse yourself from
Cleansing » Ps 51 » Spiritual encouraged
Christian conduct » Perfecting holiness
Godly Fear » Necessary to » Perfecting holiness
God » Promises of characteristics of » Grounded in Christ
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Grounded in Christ
Holiness » Saints » Should seek perfection in
Perfection » Exhortation to
Privileges of saints » Having » The promises of God
The promises of God » Subjects of » Adoption
The promises of God » Should lead to perfecting holiness
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » Encouraged
Spiritual » Cleansing » Spiritual encouraged
Cleanness » What to cleanse yourself from
Cleansing » Ps 51 » Spiritual encouraged
Christian conduct » Perfecting holiness
Godly Fear » Necessary to » Perfecting holiness
God » Promises of characteristics of » Grounded in Christ
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Grounded in Christ
Holiness » Saints » Should seek perfection in
Perfection » Exhortation to
Privileges of saints » Having » The promises of God
The promises of God » Subjects of » Adoption
The promises of God » Should lead to perfecting holiness
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » Encouraged
Spiritual » Cleansing » Spiritual encouraged
2 Corinthians 7:2 (show verse)
Make room for us in your hearts; we have wronged no one, we have ruined no one, we have exploited no one.
2 Corinthians 7:3 (show verse)
I do not say this to condemn you, for I told you before that you are in our hearts so that we die together and live together with you.
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2 Corinthians 7:4 (show verse)
I have great confidence in you; I take great pride on your behalf. I am filled with encouragement; I am overflowing with joy in the midst of all our suffering.
2 Corinthians 7:5 (show verse)
For even when we came into Macedonia, our body had no rest at all, but we were troubled in every way -- struggles from the outside, fears from within.
2 Corinthians 7:6 (show verse)
But God, who encourages the downhearted, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus.
Afflicted saints » God comforts
Comfort » God as the giver of
Consolation under Affliction » God is the author and giver of
God's Promises » Of comfort » God as the giver of
Titus » Paul's affection for
Titus » Paul's love for
Titus » With paul in macedonia (see postscript to 2co)
War » Figurative » Comforted by God in
Warfare of saints » Saints » Comforted by God in
Comfort » God as the giver of
Consolation under Affliction » God is the author and giver of
God's Promises » Of comfort » God as the giver of
Titus » Paul's affection for
Titus » Paul's love for
Titus » With paul in macedonia (see postscript to 2co)
War » Figurative » Comforted by God in
Warfare of saints » Saints » Comforted by God in
2 Corinthians 7:7 (show verse)
We were encouraged not only by his arrival, but also by the encouragement you gave him, as he reported to us your longing, your mourning, your deep concern for me, so that I rejoiced more than ever.
2 Corinthians 7:8 (show verse)
For even if I made you sad by my letter, I do not regret having written it (even though I did regret it, for I see that my letter made you sad, though only for a short time).
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2 Corinthians 7:9 (show verse)
Now I rejoice, not because you were made sad, but because you were made sad to the point of repentance. For you were made sad as God intended, so that you were not harmed in any way by us.
2 Corinthians 7:10 (show verse)
For sadness as intended by God produces a repentance that leads to salvation, leaving no regret, but worldly sadness brings about death.
Contrition » Promises to those who come in contrition
death » What works death
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the contrite
Repentance » What works repentance
Repentance » Called repentance unto salvation
Repentance » Not to be repented of
Repentance » Godly sorrow works
Returning to God » Promises to those who come in contrition
Salvation » Godly sorrow worketh repentance unto
Sorrow » The sorrow of the world
Sorrow » Godly sorrow
Sorrow » For sin
Zeal » Godly sorrow leads to
death » What works death
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the contrite
Repentance » What works repentance
Repentance » Called repentance unto salvation
Repentance » Not to be repented of
Repentance » Godly sorrow works
Returning to God » Promises to those who come in contrition
Salvation » Godly sorrow worketh repentance unto
Sorrow » The sorrow of the world
Sorrow » Godly sorrow
Sorrow » For sin
Zeal » Godly sorrow leads to
2 Corinthians 7:11 (show verse)
For see what this very thing, this sadness as God intended, has produced in you: what eagerness, what defense of yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what deep concern, what punishment! In everything you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
2 Corinthians 7:12 (show verse)
So then, even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did wrong, or on account of the one who was wronged, but to reveal to you your eagerness on our behalf before God.
2 Corinthians 7:13 (show verse)
Therefore we have been encouraged. And in addition to our own encouragement, we rejoiced even more at the joy of Titus, because all of you have refreshed his spirit.
2 Corinthians 7:14 (show verse)
For if I have boasted to him about anything concerning you, I have not been embarrassed by you, but just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus about you has proved true as well.
2 Corinthians 7:15 (show verse)
And his affection for you is much greater when he remembers the obedience of you all, how you welcomed him with fear and trembling.
2 Corinthians 7:16 (show verse)
I rejoice because in everything I am fully confident in you.