1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Tim 1:1Eph 1:1Phil 1:1Titus 1:11 Cor 16:101 Cor 6:111 Thess 1:7-81 Tim 1:1Acts 16:1Col 1:1-2
2Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Rom 1:7Eph 6:23Phil 1:2Phlm 1:31 Chr 12:181 Cor 1:31 Thess 1:12 Thess 1:2Col 1:22 Sam 15:20
3Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eph 1:31 Pet 1:3Rom 15:5-6Mic 7:18Ps 86:5Dan 9:9Eph 1:17Ps 86:15Phil 2:11John 5:22-23
4Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Thess 5:112 Thess 2:16-17Isa 51:122 Cor 7:6-7Isa 40:1Ps 32:7John 14:18Heb 12:12John 14:16Ps 34:2-6
5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Col 1:24Phil 3:102 Thess 2:16-17Phil 1:202 Cor 4:10-11Phil 2:11 Cor 4:10-132 Cor 11:23-30Acts 9:4Luke 2:25
6And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Tim 2:102 Cor 4:15-182 Cor 1:4Eph 3:13Phil 1:19Rom 8:282 Cor 5:52 Cor 12:15Heb 12:10-111 Cor 3:21-23
7And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Rom 8:17-182 Thess 1:4-7Jas 1:121 Thess 1:3-4Jas 1:2-42 Tim 2:121 Cor 10:132 Cor 1:142 Cor 12:202 Cor 7:9
8For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Cor 4:7-121 Cor 15:321 Cor 4:81 Cor 16:9Acts 19:23-351 Sam 27:11 Sam 20:3
9But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Cor 3:52 Cor 4:7Heb 11:192 Cor 12:7-10Rom 4:17-25Job 40:14Ps 44:5-7Ezek 37:1-14Jer 9:23-24Luke 18:9
10Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us; Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Tim 4:102 Pet 2:9Ps 34:191 Sam 17:372 Tim 4:17Rom 15:31Acts 26:211 Sam 7:12Isa 46:3Job 5:17-22
11Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Phil 1:192 Cor 4:15Acts 12:5Col 4:32 Thess 3:1Heb 13:18Phlm 1:22Rom 15:30-32Eph 6:18-19Jas 5:16-18
12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Cor 2:132 Cor 2:17Jas 3:13-181 Thess 2:101 Cor 15:101 Pet 3:212 Cor 12:15-192 Cor 4:22 Cor 8:8Acts 23:1
13For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end; Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Cor 4:2Phlm 1:62 Cor 13:62 Cor 5:11
14As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Thess 2:19-20Phil 2:161 Cor 1:81 Thess 3:13Phil 1:10Phil 4:11 Thess 5:23Phil 1:62 Cor 2:52 Cor 5:12
15And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Rom 1:11Rom 15:291 Cor 4:191 Cor 11:342 Cor 6:1Phil 1:25-26
16And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judea. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Cor 16:5-7Acts 19:21-22Acts 21:5
17When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Matt 5:37Jas 5:122 Cor 10:2-32 Cor 1:18-20John 8:15Jer 23:322 Cor 1:12Judg 9:4Zeph 3:41 Thess 2:18
18But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Cor 1:9Rev 3:7John 7:28Rev 3:142 Cor 1:232 Cor 11:312 Cor 2:17John 8:261 John 5:20
19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus, was not yea and nay, but in him was yea. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Heb 13:82 John 1:9Rev 1:17Rev 1:81 John 5:20Rev 2:18Acts 18:51 John 1:31 John 5:9-132 Pet 1:17
20For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 John 2:24-25Gal 3:22Rev 7:12Heb 13:8Eph 1:6Eph 1:12-14Rev 3:14Rom 11:36Rom 6:23Eph 2:7
21Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God; Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 John 2:271 John 2:201 Pet 5:10Rom 8:9Isa 61:12 Thess 3:3Isa 9:72 Cor 5:52 Thess 2:8Acts 10:38
22Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eph 4:302 Cor 5:5Eph 1:13-14John 6:27Rev 9:4Rom 8:14-16Rom 8:23Rom 8:92 Tim 2:19Rev 7:3
23Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gal 1:201 Cor 4:212 Cor 13:102 Cor 13:2Rom 1:92 Cor 10:6-112 Cor 12:20Phil 1:81 Cor 5:51 Thess 2:5
24Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Pet 5:31 Cor 15:12 Tim 2:24-262 Cor 4:5Phil 1:25-26Rom 5:2Matt 23:8-10Matt 24:491 Cor 3:52 Cor 2:1-3