Bible Cross References
will
2 Corinthians 12:9
But his answer was: "My grace is all you need, for my power is greatest when you are weak." I am most happy, then, to be proud of my weaknesses, in order to feel the protection of Christ's power over me.
2 Corinthians 1:6
If we suffer, it is for your help and salvation; if we are helped, then you too are helped and given the strength to endure with patience the same sufferings that we also endure.
2 Corinthians 1:14
(SEE 1:13)
2 Corinthians 2:3
That is why I wrote that letter to you---I did not want to come to you and be made sad by the very people who should make me glad. For I am convinced that when I am happy, then all of you are happy too.
2 Corinthians 7:3
I do not say this to condemn you; for, as I have said before, you are so dear to us that we are always together, whether we live or die.
John 10:10
The thief comes only in order to steal, kill, and destroy. I have come in order that you might have life---life in all its fullness.
John 10:11
"I am the good shepherd, who is willing to die for the sheep.
Galatians 4:10
You pay special attention to certain days, months, seasons, and years.
Philippians 2:17
Perhaps my life's blood is to be poured out like an offering on the sacrifice that your faith offers to God. If that is so, I am glad and share my joy with you all.
Colossians 1:24
And now I am happy about my sufferings for you, for by means of my physical sufferings I am helping to complete what still remains of Christ's sufferings on behalf of his body, the church.
1 Thessalonians 2:8
Because of our love for you we were ready to share with you not only the Good News from God but even our own lives. You were so dear to us!
2 Timothy 2:10
and so I endure everything for the sake of God's chosen people, in order that they too may obtain the salvation that comes through Christ Jesus and brings eternal glory.
you
2 Corinthians 12:14
This is now the third time that I am ready to come to visit you---and I will not make any demands on you. It is you I want, not your money. After all, children should not have to provide for their parents, but parents should provide for their children.
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and follow their orders. They watch over your souls without resting, since they must give to God an account of their service. If you obey them, they will do their work gladly; if not, they will do it with sadness, and that would be of no help to you.
though
2 Corinthians 6:12
It is not we who have closed our hearts to you; it is you who have closed your hearts to us.
2 Corinthians 6:13
I speak now as though you were my children: show us the same feelings that we have for you. Open your hearts wide!
2 Samuel 13:39
but when he got over Amnon's death, he was filled with longing for his son Absalom.
2 Samuel 17:1-4
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Not long after that, Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Let me choose twelve thousand men, and tonight I will set out after David.
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I will attack him while he is tired and discouraged. He will be frightened, and all his men will run away. I will kill only the king
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and then bring back all his men to you, like a bride returning to her husband. You want to kill only one man; the rest of the people will be safe."
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This seemed like good advice to Absalom and all the Israelite leaders.
2 Samuel 18:33
The king was overcome with grief. He went up to the room over the gateway and wept. As he went, he cried, "O my son! My son Absalom! Absalom, my son! If only I had died in your place, my son! Absalom, my son!"
1 Corinthians 4:8-18
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Do you already have everything you need? Are you already rich? Have you become kings, even though we are not? Well, I wish you really were kings, so that we could be kings together with you.
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For it seems to me that God has given the very last place to us apostles, like people condemned to die in public as a spectacle for the whole world of angels and of human beings.
10
For Christ's sake we are fools; but you are wise in union with Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! We are despised, but you are honored!
11
To this very moment we go hungry and thirsty; we are clothed in rags; we are beaten; we wander from place to place;
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we wear ourselves out with hard work. When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure;
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when we are insulted, we answer back with kind words. We are no more than this world's garbage; we are the scum of the earth to this very moment!
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I write this to you, not because I want to make you feel ashamed, but to instruct you as my own dear children.
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For even if you have ten thousand guardians in your Christian life, you have only one father. For in your life in union with Christ Jesus I have become your father by bringing the Good News to you.
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I beg you, then, to follow my example.
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For this purpose I am sending to you Timothy, who is my own dear and faithful son in the Christian life. He will remind you of the principles which I follow in the new life in union with Christ Jesus and which I teach in all the churches everywhere.
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Some of you have become proud because you have thought that I would not be coming to visit you.