2 Corinthians 1:23 · KJV
“Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.”
— 2 Corinthians 1:23
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
2 Corinthians 1 — Context
Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, {is} God;
22Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
23Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
24Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
Cross References
Galatians 1:20
Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.
1 Corinthians 4:21
What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and {in} the spirit of meekness?
Romans 1:9
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; {with: or, in}
2 Corinthians 13:10
Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
2 Corinthians 13:2
I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:
Philippians 1:8
For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and {that} I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest {there be} debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
2 Corinthians 10:6-11
And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.