Even if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Although I did regret it, I now see that my letter caused you sorrow, but only for a short time. Cross References 2 Corinthians 2:2For if I grieve you, who is left to cheer me but those whom I have grieved? 2 Corinthians 2:3 I wrote as I did so that on my arrival I would not be saddened by those who ought to make me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would share my joy. 2 Corinthians 2:4 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 7:7 and not only by his arrival, but also by the comfort he had received from you. He told us about your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced all the more. 2 Corinthians 7:9 And now I rejoice, not because you were made sorrowful, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you felt the sorrow that God had intended, and so were not harmed in any way by us. 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. Chapter Outline 1. He proceeds in exhorting them to purity of life;2. and to bear him like affection as he does to them. 3. Whereof lest he might seem to doubt, he declares what comfort he took in his afflictions 6. by the report which Titus gave of their godly sorrow, 8. which his former epistle had wrought in them; 13. and of their loving-kindness and obedience toward Titus, answerable to his former boastings of them. Jump to Previous Caused Effect Epistle Grieved Hour Hurt Letter Pain Perceive Regret Regretted Repent Season Sorrow Sorry TimeJump to Next Caused Effect Epistle Grieved Hour Hurt Letter Pain Perceive Regret Regretted Repent Season Sorrow Sorry Time |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge though I made. 2 Corinthians 7:6, 11 2 Corinthians 2:2-11 Lamentations 3:32 Matthew 26:21, 22 Luke 22:61, 62 John 16:6 John 21:17 Hebrews 12:9-11 Revelation 3:19 though I did. Exodus 5:22, 23 Jeremiah 20:7-9 Links 2 Corinthians 7:8 NIV2 Corinthians 7:8 NLT 2 Corinthians 7:8 ESV 2 Corinthians 7:8 NASB 2 Corinthians 7:8 KJV 2 Corinthians 7:8 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 7:8 Parallel 2 Corinthians 7:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 7:8 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 7:8 French Bible 2 Corinthians 7:8 German Bible 2 Corinthians 7:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |