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2 Corinthians 10
2 Corinthians 10:9
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2 Corinthians 10:9
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I do not want to appear to be frightening you with my letters.
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2 Corinthians 10:9 In-Context
7
Look at what is before your eyes. If anyone is confident that he is Christ's, let him remind himself that just as he is Christ's, so also are we.
8
For even if I boast a little too much of our authority, which the Lord gave for building you up and not for destroying you, I will not be ashamed.
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I do not want to appear to be frightening you with my letters.
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For they say, "His letters are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account."
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Let such a person understand that what we say by letter when absent, we do when present.
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