Bible Cross References
I determined
2 Corinthians 1:15-17
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I was so sure of all this that I made plans at first to visit you, in order that you might be blessed twice.
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For I planned to visit you on my way to Macedonia and again on my way back, in order to get help from you for my trip to Judea.
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In planning this, did I appear fickle? When I make my plans, do I make them from selfish motives, ready to say "Yes, yes" and "No, no" at the same time?
Acts 11:29
The disciples decided that they each would send as much as they could to help their fellow believers who lived in Judea.
Acts 15:2
Paul and Barnabas got into a fierce argument with them about this, so it was decided that Paul and Barnabas and some of the others in Antioch should go to Jerusalem and see the apostles and elders about this matter.
Acts 15:37
Barnabas wanted to take John Mark with them,
1 Corinthians 2:2
For while I was with you, I made up my mind to forget everything except Jesus Christ and especially his death on the cross.
1 Corinthians 5:3
And even though I am far away from you in body, still I am there with you in spirit; and as though I were there with you, I have in the name of our Lord Jesus already passed judgment on the man who has done this terrible thing. As you meet together, and I meet with you in my spirit, by the power of our Lord Jesus present with us,
Titus 3:12
When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me in Nicopolis, because I have decided to spend the winter there.
that
2 Corinthians 2:4
I wrote you with a greatly troubled and distressed heart and with many tears; my purpose was not to make you sad, but to make you realize how much I love you all.
2 Corinthians 1:23
I call God as my witness---he knows my heart! It was in order to spare you that I decided not to go to Corinth.
2 Corinthians 7:5-8
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Even after we arrived in Macedonia, we did not have any rest. There were troubles everywhere, quarrels with others, fears in our hearts.
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But God, who encourages the downhearted, encouraged us with the coming of Titus.
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It was not only his coming that cheered us, but also his report of how you encouraged him. He told us how much you want to see me, how sorry you are, how ready you are to defend me; and so I am even happier now.
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For even if that letter of mine made you sad, I am not sorry I wrote it. I could have been sorry when I saw that it made you sad for a while.
2 Corinthians 12:20
I am afraid that when I get there I will find you different from what I would like you to be and you will find me different from what you would like me to be. I am afraid that I will find quarreling and jealousy, hot tempers and selfishness, insults and gossip, pride and disorder.
2 Corinthians 12:21
I am afraid that the next time I come my God will humiliate me in your presence, and I shall weep over many who sinned in the past and have not repented of the immoral things they have done---their lust and their sexual sins.
2 Corinthians 13:10
That is why I write this while I am away from you; it is so that when I arrive I will not have to deal harshly with you in using the authority that the Lord has given me---authority to build you up, not to tear you down.
1 Corinthians 4:21
Which do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a whip, or in a spirit of love and gentleness?