Bible Cross References
renounced
1 Corinthians 4:5
So you should not pass judgment on anyone before the right time comes. Final judgment must wait until the Lord comes; he will bring to light the dark secrets and expose the hidden purposes of people's minds. And then all will receive from God the praise they deserve.
dishonesty
Romans 1:16
I have complete confidence in the gospel; it is God's power to save all who believe, first the Jews and also the Gentiles.
Romans 6:21
What did you gain from doing the things that you are now ashamed of ? The result of those things is death!
Ephesians 5:12
(It is really too shameful even to talk about the things they do in secret.)
not
2 Corinthians 1:12
We are proud that our conscience assures us that our lives in this world, and especially our relations with you, have been ruled by God-given frankness and sincerity, by the power of God's grace and not by human wisdom.
2 Corinthians 2:17
We are not like so many others, who handle God's message as if it were cheap merchandise; but because God has sent us, we speak with sincerity in his presence, as servants of Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:3
I am afraid that your minds will be corrupted and that you will abandon your full and pure devotion to Christ---in the same way that Eve was deceived by the snake's clever lies.
2 Corinthians 11:6
Perhaps I am an amateur in speaking, but certainly not in knowledge; we have made this clear to you at all times and in all conditions.
2 Corinthians 11:13-15
13
Those men are not true apostles---they are false apostles, who lie about their work and disguise themselves to look like real apostles of Christ.
14
Well, no wonder! Even Satan can disguise himself to look like an angel of light!
15
So it is no great thing if his servants disguise themselves to look like servants of righteousness. In the end they will get exactly what their actions deserve.
Ephesians 4:14
Then we shall no longer be children, carried by the waves and blown about by every shifting wind of the teaching of deceitful people, who lead others into error by the tricks they invent.
1 Thessalonians 2:3-5
3
Our appeal to you is not based on error or impure motives, nor do we try to trick anyone.
4
Instead, we always speak as God wants us to, because he has judged us worthy to be entrusted with the Good News. We do not try to please people, but to please God, who tests our motives.
5
You know very well that we did not come to you with flattering talk, nor did we use words to cover up greed---God is our witness!
by
2 Corinthians 5:11
We know what it means to fear the Lord, and so we try to persuade others. God knows us completely, and I hope that in your hearts you know me as well.
2 Corinthians 6:4-7
4
Instead, in everything we do we show that we are God's servants by patiently enduring troubles, hardships, and difficulties.
5
We have been beaten, jailed, and mobbed; we have been overworked and have gone without sleep or food.
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By our purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness we have shown ourselves to be God's servants---by the Holy Spirit, by our true love,
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by our message of truth, and by the power of God. We have righteousness as our weapon, both to attack and to defend ourselves.
2 Corinthians 7:14
I did boast of you to him, and you have not disappointed me. We have always spoken the truth to you, and in the same way the boast we made to Titus has proved true.