Cross references
2 Corinthians 7:12
So even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did wrong or the one who was harmed, but rather that your earnestness on our behalf would be made clear to you in the sight of God.
2 Corinthians 7:12 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Corinthians 2:9 (7 votes) and 1 Timothy 3:5 (5 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Matthew 18 to Jude 1.
Which verses does 2 Corinthians 7:12 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 2 Corinthians 2:97 votes
My purpose in writing you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.
- 1 Timothy 3:55 votes
For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for the church of God?
- 2 Corinthians 2:3–43 votes
I wrote as I did so that on my arrival I would not be grieved by those who ought to make me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would share my joy. For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.
- 2 Corinthians 2:173 votes
For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.
- 2 Corinthians 7:83 votes
Even if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Although I did regret it—for I see that my letter caused you sorrow, but only for a short time—
- 2 Corinthians 11:113 votes
Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!
- 2 Corinthians 11:283 votes
Apart from these external trials, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.
- 1 Corinthians 5:1–22 votes
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife. And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who did this?
Which verses point to 2 Corinthians 7:12?
The 10 strongest of 13.