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2 Corinthians 13:2

I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my absence I warn those who sinned earlier and everyone else: If I return, I will not spare anyone,

2 Corinthians 13:2 BSB

2 Corinthians 13:2 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Corinthians 1:23 (6 votes) and 1 Corinthians 5:5 (4 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Joshua 3 to 3 John 1.

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Which verses does 2 Corinthians 13:2 point to?

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  1. I call God as my witness that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.

  2. hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.

  3. Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away. I beg you that when I come I may not need to be as bold as I expect toward those who presume that we live according to the flesh.

  4. For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed. I do not want to seem to be trying to frighten you by my letters. …

  5. For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder. I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.

  6. But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying, but what power they have. For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power. …

  7. This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.

Which verses point to 2 Corinthians 13:2?

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