Bible Cross References
that I
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I am afraid, lest perhaps when I come, I will not find you as I desire, and that I will be found by you as you do not desire; lest perhaps there [be] contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, disputes, slanders, gossipings, pride, disorders;
2 Corinthians 13:2
I have previously said, and I say beforehand, as being present the second [time], and now being absent I write to those who have sinned before, and to all the rest, that if I come again I will not spare [you],
2 Corinthians 13:10
Because of this I write these things being absent, in order that when I am present I may not deal sharply with you, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for edification and not for destruction.
1 Corinthians 4:19-21
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But I will come to you quickly, if the Lord wills, and I will know, not the word of those who are arrogant, but the power.
20
For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
21
What do you desire? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love, and a spirit of gentleness?
we walked
2 Corinthians 11:9-13
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and when I was present with you, and in need, I did not burden anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my need. And in everything I kept myself from being a burden to you, and so I will keep myself.
10
As the truth of Christ is in me, that this boasting will not be silenced in me in the regions of Achaia.
11
Why? Because I do not love you? God knows!
12
But what I am doing, I will also continue to do, that I may cut off the opportunity of those who desire an opportunity, that in what they boast they may be found just as we [are].
13
For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ.
2 Corinthians 12:13-19
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For what is it in which you were inferior to other churches, except that I myself did not burden you? Forgive me this wrong!
14
Now for the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not burden you. For I do not seek what is yours, but you. For the children ought not to store up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
15
And I gladly will spend and be expended for your souls; although the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved.
16
But be that as it may, I did not burden you. Nevertheless, being crafty, I took you with guile!
17
Did I take advantage of you by any of those whom I sent to you?
18
I urged Titus, and I sent with him the brother. Did Titus take advantage of you? Did [we] not [walk] in the same Spirit? Did we not walk in the same steps?
19
Again, do you think that we are defending ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ. But we do all things, beloved, for your edification.
Romans 8:1
[There is] therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
Romans 8:5
For those who are fleshly set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those [who live] according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
Galatians 5:16-25
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I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall by no means fulfill the lust of the flesh.
17
For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these things oppose each other, so that you do not do the things that you wish.
18
But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.
19
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are: adultery, fornication, immorality, lewdness,
20
idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, factions,
21
envies, murders, drinking bouts, revelries, and the like; which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
23
gentleness, self-control--against such things there is no law.
24
And those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
25
If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.
Ephesians 2:2
in which you once walked according to the age of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit which is now working in the sons of disobedience,
Ephesians 2:3
among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the senses, and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.