1.
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
I Paul: 1 Corinthians 16:21, 1 Corinthians 16:22, Galatians 5:2, 2 Thessalonians 3:17, Philemon 1:9, Revelation 1:9
beseech: 2 Corinthians 10:2, 2 Corinthians 5:20, 2 Corinthians 6:1, Romans 12:1, Ephesians 4:1, 1 Peter 2:11
by: Psalms 45:4, Isaiah 42:3, Isaiah 42:4, Zechariah 9:9, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 12:19, Matthew 12:20, Matthew 21:5, Acts 8:32, 1 Peter 2:22, 1 Peter 2:23
presence: or, outward appearance, 2 Corinthians 10:7, 2 Corinthians 10:10
base: Rather, lowly, or humble, פבנויםןע [Strong's G5011], which some think refers to his lowness of stature. 2 Corinthians 10:10, 2 Corinthians 11:30, 2 Corinthians 12:5, 2 Corinthians 12:7-9, 2 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Corinthians 2:3, 1 Corinthians 4:10, Galatians 4:13
bold: 2 Corinthians 3:12, *marg. 2 Corinthians 7:4, 2 Corinthians 11:21, 2 Corinthians 13:2, 2 Corinthians 13:3, Romans 10:20, Romans 15:15
Reciprocal: Numbers 12:3 - very Psalms 18:35 - gentleness Isaiah 11:4 - for the meek Matthew 18:10 - heed Luke 22:51 - And he John 13:14 - ye also John 18:23 - If 1 Corinthians 1:10 - I beseech 1 Corinthians 4:21 - and 1 Corinthians 5:3 - as absent 2 Corinthians 11:7 - in Galatians 6:1 - in the Ephesians 3:1 - I Philippians 4:12 - how to be 1 Thessalonians 2:6 - when 1 Thessalonians 2:7 - we 1 Thessalonians 4:1 - we 2 Timothy 2:24 - but Titus 3:2 - gentle Philemon 1:8 - bold Hebrews 13:22 - suffer James 3:13 - with meekness James 3:17 - gentle 1 Peter 2:18 - the good 1 Peter 3:4 - a meek 3 John 1:10 - I will
2.
But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.
that I: 2 Corinthians 12:20, 2 Corinthians 13:2, 2 Corinthians 13:10, 1 Corinthians 4:19-21
think: or, reckon
we walked: 2 Corinthians 11:9-13, 2 Corinthians 12:13-19, Romans 8:1, Romans 8:5, Galatians 5:16-25, Ephesians 2:2, Ephesians 2:3
Reciprocal: Acts 5:5 - hearing 1 Corinthians 4:21 - shall 2 Corinthians 1:12 - not 2 Corinthians 1:17 - according 2 Corinthians 1:23 - that 2 Corinthians 7:4 - my boldness 2 Corinthians 10:1 - beseech 2 Corinthians 11:21 - as though 2 Corinthians 12:16 - being Galatians 5:10 - bear 1 Thessalonians 2:6 - when Philemon 1:8 - bold
3.
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
walk: Galatians 2:20, 1 Peter 4:1, 1 Peter 4:2
we do: 2 Corinthians 10:4, Romans 8:13, 1 Timothy 1:18, 2 Timothy 2:3, 2 Timothy 2:4, 2 Timothy 4:7, Hebrews 12:1
Reciprocal: Numbers 4:3 - enter Numbers 4:23 - to perform the service Zechariah 9:13 - against Matthew 12:20 - till Luke 22:38 - It Romans 8:5 - For they 1 Corinthians 1:17 - not 2 Corinthians 1:17 - according 2 Corinthians 12:16 - being 2 Corinthians 13:4 - we also Philippians 1:22 - live Colossians 2:20 - living 1 Timothy 6:12 - Fight 2 Peter 2:10 - that Revelation 6:2 - and he went Revelation 12:11 - they overcame
4.
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
the weapons: 2 Corinthians 6:7, Romans 6:13, *marg. Romans 13:12, Ephesians 6:13-18, 1 Thessalonians 5:8
our: 1 Timothy 1:18, 2 Timothy 2:3
mighty: 2 Corinthians 3:5, 2 Corinthians 4:7, 2 Corinthians 13:3, 2 Corinthians 13:4, Judges 7:13-23, Judges 15:14-16, 1 Samuel 17:45-50, Psalms 110:2, Isaiah 41:14-16, Zechariah 4:6, Zechariah 4:7, Acts 7:22, 1 Corinthians 1:18-24, 1 Corinthians 2:5, 2 Corinthians 13:3, Hebrews 11:32, Hebrews 11:33
through God: or, to God
to the: Joshua 6:20, Isaiah 30:25, Jeremiah 1:10, Hebrews 11:30
Reciprocal: Numbers 4:3 - enter Numbers 8:24 - wait upon Numbers 32:27 - armed Joshua 6:5 - and the wall Judges 7:2 - too many Judges 7:15 - Arise 1 Samuel 17:39 - put them off Psalms 144:1 - teacheth Ecclesiastes 12:11 - as goads Song of Solomon 6:4 - terrible Isaiah 25:12 - the fortress Isaiah 41:15 - thou shalt Jeremiah 3:17 - walk Jeremiah 23:29 - like as Lamentations 2:2 - he hath thrown Ezekiel 32:27 - their weapons of war Ezekiel 38:20 - steep places Daniel 2:45 - without hands Zechariah 9:10 - I will Zechariah 9:14 - blow Zechariah 10:4 - of him came forth Zechariah 10:5 - as Matthew 20:26 - it Matthew 26:51 - General Luke 4:32 - General Luke 22:38 - It Luke 22:50 - General John 2:15 - he drove John 18:11 - Put Acts 13:12 - being Romans 1:5 - for obedience to the faith Romans 1:16 - for it is Romans 15:18 - to make 1 Corinthians 1:17 - not 1 Corinthians 1:27 - General 1 Corinthians 4:20 - General 1 Corinthians 9:7 - goeth 2 Corinthians 10:3 - we do Galatians 3:5 - worketh Ephesians 3:7 - by Ephesians 6:11 - the whole 1 Thessalonians 1:5 - but 2 Timothy 2:24 - must Hebrews 4:12 - is quick
5.
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
down: Luke 1:51, Acts 4:25, Acts 4:26, Romans 1:21, 1 Corinthians 1:19, 1 Corinthians 1:27-29, 1 Corinthians 3:19
imaginations: or, reasonings
and every: Exodus 5:2, Exodus 9:16, Exodus 9:17, 2 Kings 19:22, 2 Kings 19:28, Job 40:11, Job 40:12, Job 42:6, Psalms 10:4, Psalms 18:27, Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:12, Isaiah 2:17, Isaiah 60:14, Ezekiel 17:24, Daniel 4:37, Daniel 5:23-30, Acts 9:4-6, Philippians 3:4-9, 2 Thessalonians 2:4, 2 Thessalonians 2:8
bringing: Matthew 11:29, Matthew 11:30, Romans 7:23
every thought: Genesis 8:21, Deuteronomy 15:9, Psalms 139:2, Proverbs 15:26, Proverbs 24:9, Isaiah 55:7, Isaiah 59:7, Jeremiah 4:14, Matthew 15:19, Hebrews 4:12
the obedience: Psalms 18:44, Psalms 110:2, Psalms 110:3, Romans 1:5, Romans 16:26, Hebrews 5:9, 1 Peter 1:2, 1 Peter 1:14, 1 Peter 1:15, 1 Peter 1:22
Reciprocal: Numbers 32:27 - armed Deuteronomy 29:19 - though I walk Joshua 6:5 - and the wall Joshua 6:20 - the wall Judges 7:2 - too many 1 Samuel 17:39 - put them off Psalms 119:113 - hate Isaiah 2:14 - General Isaiah 14:2 - and they Isaiah 25:12 - the fortress Isaiah 41:15 - thou shalt Jeremiah 1:10 - to root out Jeremiah 3:17 - walk Jeremiah 7:23 - Obey Jeremiah 23:29 - like as Daniel 2:45 - without hands Hosea 7:15 - imagine Nahum 1:9 - do Zechariah 4:6 - Not Zechariah 9:10 - I will Zechariah 9:14 - blow Zechariah 10:4 - of him came forth Mark 2:6 - and reasoning Mark 7:22 - pride Luke 4:32 - General Acts 13:12 - being Romans 1:16 - for it is Romans 1:28 - as they did Romans 6:17 - but ye Romans 11:20 - Be Romans 15:18 - to make 1 Corinthians 4:20 - General 1 Corinthians 9:7 - goeth 2 Corinthians 6:7 - the power 2 Corinthians 7:15 - the obedience 2 Corinthians 9:13 - professed 2 Corinthians 12:7 - lest Galatians 3:1 - ye Galatians 5:7 - obey Ephesians 3:7 - by Colossians 2:8 - philosophy 1 Thessalonians 1:5 - but 2 Thessalonians 1:8 - and that Hebrews 11:8 - obeyed Hebrews 11:30 - General
6.
And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
in: 2 Corinthians 13:2, 2 Corinthians 13:10, Numbers 16:26-30, Acts 5:3-11, Acts 13:10, Acts 13:11, 1 Corinthians 4:21, 1 Corinthians 5:3-5, 1 Timothy 1:20, 3 John 1:10
when: 2 Corinthians 2:9, 2 Corinthians 7:15
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 2:24 - cursed them Proverbs 26:3 - General Romans 6:17 - but ye 1 Corinthians 5:5 - deliver 2 Corinthians 1:23 - that 2 Corinthians 12:20 - and that 2 Corinthians 12:21 - and have not Galatians 5:10 - bear 2 Thessalonians 3:14 - obey
7.
Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.
ye look: 2 Corinthians 10:1, *marg. 2 Corinthians 5:12, 1 Samuel 16:7, Matthew 23:5, Luke 16:15, John 7:24, Romans 2:28, Romans 2:29
If: 1 Corinthians 3:23, 1 Corinthians 14:37, 1 Corinthians 15:23, Galatians 3:29
even: 2 Corinthians 5:12, 2 Corinthians 11:4, 2 Corinthians 11:18, 2 Corinthians 11:23, 2 Corinthians 12:11, 2 Corinthians 13:3, 1 Corinthians 9:1, Galatians 1:11-13, Galatians 2:5-9, 1 John 4:6
Reciprocal: Job 15:9 - knowest Mark 9:41 - because Romans 8:9 - he is 1 Corinthians 4:6 - these 1 Corinthians 9:3 - them Galatians 5:24 - they
8.
For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:
though: 2 Corinthians 1:24, 2 Corinthians 13:2, 2 Corinthians 13:3, 2 Corinthians 13:8, 2 Corinthians 13:10, Galatians 1:1
I should not: 2 Corinthians 7:14, 2 Corinthians 12:6, 2 Timothy 1:12
Reciprocal: Acts 9:31 - were edified 1 Corinthians 4:21 - shall 1 Corinthians 7:40 - I think 1 Corinthians 9:3 - them 2 Corinthians 3:1 - begin 2 Corinthians 5:12 - we 2 Corinthians 7:9 - that ye 2 Corinthians 12:19 - but 2 Corinthians 12:20 - and that Philippians 1:20 - in nothing 2 Thessalonians 3:15 - count Philemon 1:8 - enjoin
9.
That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.
terrify: 2 Corinthians 10:10, 1 Corinthians 4:5, 1 Corinthians 4:19-21
Reciprocal: 2 Corinthians 12:6 - above that 2 Corinthians 12:20 - and that
10.
For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.
say they: Gr. saith he, 2 Corinthians 10:11
but: 2 Corinthians 10:1, 2 Corinthians 12:5-9, 1 Corinthians 2:3, 1 Corinthians 2:4, Galatians 4:13, Galatians 4:14
and his: 2 Corinthians 11:6, Exodus 4:10, Jeremiah 1:6, 1 Corinthians 1:17, 1 Corinthians 1:21, 1 Corinthians 2:1-4
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 16:7 - looketh Matthew 18:10 - heed Acts 18:24 - an 1 Corinthians 1:27 - General 1 Corinthians 4:10 - we are weak 2 Corinthians 4:7 - in 2 Corinthians 10:9 - terrify 2 Corinthians 11:21 - as though 2 Corinthians 12:6 - above that 2 Corinthians 13:4 - we also 2 Corinthians 13:7 - as reprobates Philippians 4:12 - how to be 1 Thessalonians 2:6 - when
11.
Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.
such: 2 Corinthians 12:20, 2 Corinthians 13:2, 2 Corinthians 13:3, 2 Corinthians 13:10, 1 Corinthians 4:19, 1 Corinthians 4:20
Reciprocal: 1 Corinthians 5:3 - as absent 2 Corinthians 10:10 - say they 1 Thessalonians 2:6 - when
12.
For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
we dare not: 2 Corinthians 3:1, 2 Corinthians 5:12, Job 12:2, Proverbs 25:27, Proverbs 27:2, Luke 18:11, Romans 15:18
are not wise: or, understand it not, Proverbs 26:12
Reciprocal: Romans 1:14 - both to 1 Corinthians 4:6 - these 1 Corinthians 14:37 - any 1 Corinthians 15:10 - but I 2 Corinthians 10:18 - not 2 Corinthians 11:18 - many Galatians 6:12 - as desire
13.
But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.
we will not: 2 Corinthians 10:15, Proverbs 25:14
according: 2 Corinthians 10:14, Matthew 25:15, Romans 12:6, Romans 15:20, 1 Corinthians 12:11, Ephesians 4:7, 1 Peter 4:10
rule: or, line, Psalms 19:4, Isaiah 28:17, Romans 10:18
Reciprocal: Romans 1:13 - even Romans 15:18 - I will 1 Corinthians 14:36 - came 2 Corinthians 10:16 - line
14.
For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:
we stretch not: 2 Corinthians 3:1-3, Romans 15:18, Romans 15:19, 1 Corinthians 2:10, 1 Corinthians 3:5, 1 Corinthians 3:10, 1 Corinthians 4:15, 1 Corinthians 9:1, 1 Corinthians 9:2
the gospel: 2 Corinthians 4:4, Mark 1:1, Acts 20:24, Romans 1:16, Romans 2:16, Romans 16:25, Galatians 1:6-8, Colossians 1:5, 1 Timothy 1:11
Reciprocal: Romans 15:20 - so 1 Corinthians 3:6 - I 2 Corinthians 10:13 - according Colossians 1:6 - is come Colossians 1:28 - Whom
15.
Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,
boasting: 2 Corinthians 10:13, Romans 15:20
enlarged by you: or, magnified in you
Reciprocal: Isaiah 60:5 - be enlarged Romans 1:15 - I Romans 1:30 - boasters 1 Corinthians 3:6 - I 1 Corinthians 3:10 - and another 1 Corinthians 4:6 - these 2 Corinthians 11:10 - no man shall stop me of this boasting Revelation 2:3 - hast laboured
16.
To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.
preach: Romans 15:24-28
line: or, rule, 2 Corinthians 10:13
Reciprocal: Job 38:5 - who hath stretched Romans 1:15 - I
17.
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Psalms 105:3, Psalms 106:5, Isaiah 41:16, Isaiah 45:25, Isaiah 65:16, Jeremiah 4:2, Jeremiah 9:23, Jeremiah 9:24, Romans 5:11,*Gr: 1 Corinthians 1:29, 1 Corinthians 1:31, Galatians 6:13, Galatians 6:14, Philippians 3:3,*Gr: James 1:9, James 1:10,*Gr.
Reciprocal: Psalms 34:2 - make Isaiah 2:11 - and the Lord 2 Corinthians 11:12 - they glory
18.
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
not: 2 Corinthians 10:12, 2 Corinthians 3:1, 2 Corinthians 5:12, Proverbs 21:2, Proverbs 27:2, Luke 16:15, Luke 18:10-14
approved: 2 Corinthians 6:4, 2 Corinthians 13:7, Acts 2:22, Romans 14:18, Romans 16:10, 1 Corinthians 11:19, 2 Timothy 2:15
but: Matthew 25:20-23, John 5:42-44, John 12:43, Romans 2:29, 1 Corinthians 4:5, 1 Peter 1:7
Reciprocal: Proverbs 12:8 - commended Matthew 6:18 - appear Matthew 25:21 - Well Matthew 26:13 - there Mark 14:6 - Let John 5:44 - and John 8:54 - If 2 Corinthians 12:10 - for Christ's Philippians 2:29 - and