# 2:1b Greek God’s mystery; other manuscripts read God’s testimony. Bible > NLT > 1 Corinthians 2 1 Corinthians 2 ... dear brothers and sisters, a I didn’t use lofty words and impressive wisdom to tell you God’s secret plan. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Use semicolons to separate groups: 'Gen;Jdg;Psa-Mal' or 'Rom 3-12;Mat 1:15;Mat 5:12-22', * 'Number Delimiters' only apply to 'Paragraph Order'. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. 2 So I decided that I would not bring you grief with another painful visit. Your IP: 185.253.217.208 Get an Answer. Luke-Acts -------------------- Now, however, it is time to forgive and comfort him. Surely you all know that my joy comes from your being joyful. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. Version. Cloudflare Ray ID: 5f79cf652e4bb4c0 A verification email has been sent to the address you provided. General Epistles Surely you all know that my joy comes from your being joyful. I wrote to you as I did to test you and see if you would fully comply with my instructions. Full copyright information is provided here. 2 Corinthians 6 New Living Translation (NLT) 6 As God’s partners, [ a ] we beg you not to accept this marvelous gift of God’s kindness and then ignore it. New King James Version, American Standard Version, Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point -------------------- Surely you all know that my joy comes from your being joyful. Poetical Books Now he uses us to spread the knowledge of Christ everywhere, like a sweet perfume. The Gospels -------------------- We don’t try to trick anyone or distort the word of God. I wrote to you as I did to test you and see if you would fully comply with my instructions. 4 I wrote that letter in great anguish, with a troubled heart and many tears. For we are familiar with his evil schemes. New Living Translation; 2 Corinthians 2 2 Corinthians 2. The Old Testament 14 But thank God! The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. Learn more. Historical Books Otherwise he may be overcome by discouragement. But this fragrance is perceived differently by those who are being saved and by those who are perishing. 2 Corinthians 2 So I decided that I would not bring you grief with another painful visit. -------------------- By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. Pentateuch NLT Teen Life Application Study Bible, Hardcover, NLT One Year Chronological Bible Creative Expressions, Softcover, NLT Premium Value Large-Print Slimline Bible--soft leather-look, brown/tan. 2 Corinthians 2 :: New Living Translation (NLT) Strong's. We tell the truth before God, and all who are honest know this. The New Testament GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point Minor Prophets -------------------- For we are familiar with his evil schemes. And who is adequate for such a task as this? Our lives are a Christ-like fragrance rising up to God. The New Testament Johannine Writings So I said good-bye and went on to Macedonia to find him. To those who are perishing, we are a dreadful smell of death and doom. New Living Translation. You see, we are not like the many hucksters who preach for personal profit. Textus Receptus. Historical Books Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? So I decided that I would not bring you grief with another painful visit. Please bear with me. Create or log in to your Bible Gateway account. For we are familiar with his evil schemes. For if I cause you grief, who will make me glad? 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Individual instructors or editors may still require the use of URLs. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, The Whole Bible 3 That is why I wrote to you as I did, so that when I do come, I won’t be grieved by the very ones who ought to give me the greatest joy. 3 That is why I wrote to you as I did, so that when I do come, I won’t be grieved by the very ones who ought to give me the greatest joy. Now he uses us to spread the knowledge of Christ everywhere, like a sweet perfume. To subscribe at our regular subscription rate, click the button below. And who is adequate for such a task as this? To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. so that Satan will not outsmart us. Wisdom Literature King James Version, For we are familiar with his evil schemes. 2 For if I cause you grief, who will make me glad? 11 I hope you will put up with a little more of my foolishness. Latin Vulgate, Luke-Acts The New Testament Try it for 30 days FREE. Pentateuch 2 Corinthians 10. 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