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2 Corinthians 10:6 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled. "
2 Corinthians 10:6
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(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him ➔ of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.
For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should ➔ not be ashamed:
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2 Corinthians 10:1
"Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:"
2 Corinthians 10:2
"But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh."
2 Corinthians 10:3
"For though we walk in the flesh, we do ➔ not war after the flesh:"
2 Corinthians 10:4
"(For the arms with which we are fighting are not those of the flesh, but are strong before God for the destruction of high places);"
2 Corinthians 10:4
"(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)"
2 Corinthians 10:5
"Putting an end to reasonings, and every high thing which is lifted up against the knowledge of God, and causing every thought to come under the authority of Christ;"
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