2 Corinthians 13:3
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3 since you desire proof that Christ is speaking in me. He is not weak in dealing with you but is powerful in you.(A)
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Matthew 10:20
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20 for it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.(A)
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2 Corinthians 12:12
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12 The signs of an apostle were performed among you with utmost patience, signs and wonders and mighty works.(A)
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2 Corinthians 10:8-10
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8 Now, even if I boast a little too much of our authority, which the Lord gave for building you up and not for tearing you down, I will not be ashamed of it.(A) 9 I do not want to seem as though I am trying to frighten you with my letters. 10 For someone says,[a] “His letters are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak and his speech contemptible.”(B)
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- 10.10 Other ancient authorities read they say
Luke 21:15
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15 for I will give you words[a] and a wisdom that none of your opponents will be able to withstand or contradict.(A)
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- 21.15 Gk a mouth
1 Corinthians 9:1-3
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The Rights of an Apostle
9 Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?(A) 2 If I am not an apostle to others, at least I am to you, for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.(B)
3 This is my defense to those who would examine me.
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2 Corinthians 10:4
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4 for the weapons of our warfare are not merely human,[a] but they have divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments(A)
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- 10.4 Gk fleshly
2 Corinthians 3:1-3
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Ministers of the New Covenant
3 Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Surely we do not need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you or from you, do we?(A) 2 You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by all, 3 and you show that you are a letter of Christ, prepared by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets that are human hearts.[a](B)
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- 3.3 Gk hearts of flesh
2 Corinthians 2:10
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10 Anyone whom you forgive, I also forgive. In fact, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ.
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2 Corinthians 2:6
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6 This punishment by the majority is enough for such a person;(A)
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1 Corinthians 5:4-5
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4 in the name of the Lord Jesus on the man who has done such a thing.[a] When you are assembled and my spirit is present with the power of our Lord Jesus,(A) 5 you are to hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.[b](B)
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Matthew 18:18-20
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18 Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.(A) 19 Again, truly I tell you, if two of you agree on earth about anything you ask, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.(B) 20 For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them.”
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