2 Corinthians 2:6-7

⁶This punishment which was inflicted by the many is sufficient for such a one;

⁷so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.b

2 Corinthians 2 continues Paul's deeply personal defense of his apostolic ministry, shifting from the painful confrontation of chapter 1 to the practical and theological resolution of a specific crisis. Paul explains why he delayed his visit to Corinth — not from fickleness, but

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a: v.4 — 2 Corinthians 7:12, Proverbs 27:5-6, Leviticus 19:17-18, Luke 19:41-44, Philippians 3:18, 2 Corinthians 11:2, Psalms 119:136, 2 Corinthians 7:8-9, 2 Corinthians 12:15, Jeremiah 13:15-17
b: v.7 — Ephesians 4:32, Galatians 6:1-2, Colossians 3:13, Proverbs 17:22, Isaiah 28:7, Philippians 2:27, 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15, 2 Corinthians 7:10, 2 Thessalonians 3:6, Psalms 124:3
c: v.11 — 1 Peter 5:8, Ephesians 6:11-12, 2 Corinthians 11:3, Luke 22:31, 2 Corinthians 4:4, Revelation 12:9-11, 2 Corinthians 11:14, Matthew 4:10, 1 Corinthians 7:5, Job 2:3
d: v.14 — Ephesians 5:2, Romans 8:37, 2 Corinthians 2:15-16, Romans 6:17, 2 Corinthians 9:15, Colossians 2:15, Psalms 106:47, Song of Solomon 1:3, Colossians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 1:11
e: v.15 — Ephesians 5:2, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Ezekiel 20:41, Philippians 4:18, Genesis 8:21, 2 Thessalonians 2:10, Exodus 29:18, 2 Corinthians 4:3-4, Exodus 29:25, Isaiah 49:5-6
f: v.16 — 2 Corinthians 3:5-6, John 9:39, 1 Peter 2:7-8, Luke 2:34, 1 Corinthians 15:10, Acts 13:45-47, Acts 20:26-27, 2 Corinthians 12:11
g: v.17 — 2 Corinthians 4:2, 2 Corinthians 1:12, 2 Peter 2:1-3, 2 Timothy 4:3-4, 1 Timothy 4:1-3, Revelation 2:20, Titus 1:11, Matthew 24:24, Jeremiah 23:27-32, Jeremiah 5:31

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