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2 Corinthians 11:28 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. "
2 Corinthians 11:28
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In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.
Who is weak, and I am ➔ not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.
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2 Corinthians 11:1
"Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me."
2 Corinthians 11:2
"For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ."
2 Corinthians 11:3
"But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ."
2 Corinthians 11:4
"For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have ➔ not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have ➔ not received, or another gospel, which ye have ➔ not accepted, ye might ➔ well bear with him."
2 Corinthians 11:5
"For I suppose I was ➔ not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles."
2 Corinthians 11:6
"But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things."
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