2 Corinthians 6:12

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Ye are in no strayte in vs, but are in a straite in your owne bowels.

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  • Mic 2:7 : 7 O thou that art named the house of Iacob, is the spirite of the Lorde shortened? are these his workes? are not my words good vnto him that walketh vprightly?
  • 2 Cor 7:2 : 2 Understande vs, we haue wronged no man, we haue corrupt no man, we haue defrauded no man.
  • Phil 1:8 : 8 For God is my recorde howe greatly I long after you all, in the bowels of Iesus Christe.
  • 1 John 3:17 : 17 But who so hath this worldes good, and seeth his brother haue neede, and shutteth vp his compassion from hym: howe dwelleth the loue of God in hym?
  • Job 36:16 : 16 Euen so would he take thee out of the straite place, into a brode place in the which there is no straitnes: yea, & make thy table quiet replenished with fatnesse.
  • Prov 4:12 : 12 So that if thou goest in them, there shall no straitnesse hinder thee: & when thou runnest, thou shalt not fall.
  • Eccl 6:9 : 9 The cleare sight of the eye, is better then that the soule shoulde walke after desires of the lust: Howbeit, this is also a vayne thyng, and a disquietnesse of mynde.

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    7For we haue great ioy & consolation in thy loue, because the bowels of the saintes are refresshed by thee, brother.

    8Wherfore, though I myght be much bolde in Christe, to inioyne thee that which is conuenient:

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    2Understande vs, we haue wronged no man, we haue corrupt no man, we haue defrauded no man.

    3I speake not this to condempne you: for I haue shewed you before, that ye are in our heartes to dye and lyue with you.

    4I am very bolde ouer you, I reioyce greatly in you. I am fylled with comfort, and am exceedyng ioyous in all our tribulation.

    5For when we were come into Macedonia, our flesshe had no rest, but we were troubled on euery syde: Outward was fyghtyng, inward was feare.

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    13But we wyll not reioyce aboue measure: but accordyng to the measure of the rule, which God hath distributed vnto vs, a measure to reache euen vnto you.

    14For we stretch not out our selues beyonde measure, as though we reached not vnto you: For euen to you also haue we come with the Gospell of Christe:

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    16And that I shall preache the Gospell, in those regions which are beyonde you: and not to glorie of those thynges, which by another mans measure are prepared alredy.

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    13Truly, not that other be set at ease, & ye brought into combraunce:

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    4For in great affliction and anguishe of heart, I wrote vnto you with many teares, not that ye shoulde be made sorie, but that ye myght perceaue the loue which I haue, most specially vnto you.

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    12For we prayse not our selues agayne vnto you, but geue you an occasion to reioyce of vs, that ye may haue somwhat agaynst them which reioyce in the face, and not in the heart.

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    2Howe that ye aboundance of their reioycing is, that they are tryed with muche tribulation. And though they were exceedyng poore, yet haue they geuen exceedyng rychlye, and that in singlenesse.

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    20Yea brother, let me enioy this pleasure of thee in the Lorde: Comfort my bowels in the Lorde.

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