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<span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be made sorry, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all. <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many; <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow. <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Wherefore I beseech you to confirm your love toward him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things. <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>But to whom ye forgive anything, I forgive also: for what I also have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, for your sakes have I forgiven it in the person of Christ; <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.</p> <p class="hdg">Triumph in Christ</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and when a door was opened unto me in the Lord, <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>I had no relief for my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went forth into Macedonia.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But thanks be unto God, which always leadeth us in triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest through us the savour of his knowledge in every place. <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For we are a sweet savour of Christ unto God, in them that are being saved, and in them that are perishing; <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>to the one a savour from death unto death; to the other a savour from life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things? <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For we are not as the many, corrupting the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">English Revised Version, 1885<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../2_corinthians/1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2 Corinthians 1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2 Corinthians 1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../2_corinthians/3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2 Corinthians 3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2 Corinthians 3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/2_corinthians/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframebhsh.htm" width="122" height="250" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#F2FAFF"><br /><br /><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></td></tr></table><br /><br /><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></td></tr></table></div><br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>