2 Corinthians 1:12 Cross References - JuliaSmith

¹² For our boasting is this, the testimony of our consciousness, that in simplicity and purity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we turned back in the world, and more eminently to you.

¹⁴ And, now fear ye Jehovah and serve him in uprightness and in truth; and remove the gods which your fathers served beyond the river and in Egypt; and serve ye Jehovah.

¹⁵ If he shall slay me shall I not hope? only I will prove my ways to his face.

¹⁰ For he knew the way with me,: he tried me.; I shall come forth as gold. ¹¹ My foot laid hold upon his going, I watched his way and not softly. ¹² From the command of his lips and I will not waver; from his law I hid the words of his mouth.

⁵ Far be it to me if I shall justify you: till I expire I will not remove my integrity from me. ⁶ My justice I held fast, and I will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach from my days.

¹ I cut out a covenant for mine eyes; and why shall I show myself attentive to a virgin? ² And what the portion of God from above? and the inheritance of the Almighty from the heights? ³ Is not destruction to the evil one? and strangeness to those working iniquity? ⁴ Will he not see my way, and number all my steps? ⁵ If I went with vanity, and my foot will haste upon deceit; ⁶ He shall weigh me in balances of justice, and God will know mine integrity. ⁷ If my going will incline from the way, and my heart went after mine eyes, and a blemish did cleave upon my hands: ⁸ I will sow and another shall eat; and my offspring shall be rooted up. ⁹ If my heart was seduced by woman, and I laid wait at the door of my neighbor; ¹⁰ My wife shall grind for another, and others shall bow down upon her. ¹¹ For this is crime, and this is iniquity for the judges. ¹² For it is a fire; it will devour even to destruction, and will root out upon all mine increase. ¹³ If I shall despise the judgment of my servant and my maid in their contending with me; ¹⁴ And what shall I do when God shall rise up? And when he shall review, what shall I turn back to him? ¹⁵ Did not he making me in the womb, make him? And he will prepare us in one belly. ¹⁶ If I shall withhold from the desire of the poor, and cause the eyes of the widow to fail; ¹⁷ And eating my morsel alone, and the orphan ate not from it; ¹⁸ (For from my youth he grew up to me as a father, and I shall guide her from my mother's womb;) ¹⁹ If I shall see one perishing from not being clothed, and no covering to the needy; ²⁰ If his loins did not praise me, and he will be warmed from the fleece of my sheep ²¹ If I lifted up my hand against the orphan when I shall see, my help in the gate: ²² My shoulder shall fall from its shoulder-blade, and mine, arm shall be broken from the bone. ²³ For the destruction of God is a terror to me, and from his lifting up I shall not prevail. ²⁴ If I set gold my hope, and said to gold, My trust; ²⁵ If I shall rejoice because of the Multitude of my riches, and because my hand found much; ²⁶ If I shall see the light when it shall shine, and the moon going in splendor; ²⁷ And my heart will be seduced in secret, and my hand shall kiss to my mouth: ²⁸ Also this an iniquity for the judges: for I lied to God from above. ²⁹ If I shall rejoice in the destruction of him hating me, and I exalted when evil found him: ³⁰ And I gave not my palate to sin to ask in cursing his soul. ³¹ If the men of my tent said not, Who will give from his flesh? We shall not be satisfied. ³² The stranger shall not lodge without: I shall open my doors to the traveler. ³³ If I covered my transgression, as man, to hide mine iniquity in my bosom: ³⁴ , If I, shall fear a great multitude, and the contempt of families terrify me, and I will be silent and not go out of my door. ³⁵ Who will give to me hearing to me.? Behold, my sign, the Almighty will answer me, and the man contending with me wrote a book. ³⁶ If not, I shall lift it up upon my shoulder, I will bind it a crown to me ³⁷ The number of my steps I shall announce to him: as a leader I shall draw near to him. ³⁸ If my land shall cry against me, and its, furrows shall weep together; ³⁹ If I ate its strength without silver, and caused its possessors to expire: ⁴⁰ The thorn shall come forth, instead of wheat, and the weed instead of barley. The words of Job were completed

³ O Jehovah my God, if I did this, if there is iniquity in my hand; ⁴ If I rewarded evil him being at peace with me; (and I will deliver mine enemy undeservedly:) ⁵ The enemy will pursue my soul, and overtake; and he will tread down my life to the earth, and he will cause mine honor to dwell upon the dust Silence.

¹⁷ All this came to us, and we did not forget thee, and we lied not in thy covenant ¹⁸ Our heart drew not back, and thou wilt not incline our going from thy path; ¹⁹ For thou didst crush us in the place of jackals, and thou wilt cover over us with the shadow of death. ²⁰ If we forgat the name of our God, and stretched out our hands to a strange god: ²¹ Will not God search this out? for he knew the secrets of the heart

³ And he will say, O Jehovah, remember now how I went before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and I did the good in thine eyes: And Hezekiah will weep a great weeping.

¹ And Paul, having looked intently to the council, said, Men, brethren, I have lived as a citizen in all good conscience to God till this day.

¹⁶ And in this I myself attend carefully, to have a conscience unhurt towards God and men always.

¹ I Speak truth in Christ, I lie not, my consciousness bearing witness to me in the Holy Spirit,

¹⁸ For such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by specious language and praise completely deceive the hearts of the innocent. ¹⁹ For your obedience has come to all. Therefore I rejoice for you: and I wish you truly to be wise to good, and pure to evil.

⁴ And my word and my proclaiming not in persuasible words of man's wisdom, but in manifestation of the Spirit and of power ⁵ That your faith might not be in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

¹³ Which also we speak, not in words taught of man's wisdom, but in them taught of the Holy Spirit; examining spiritual things by spiritual.

⁴ For I know nothing by myself; but in this I have not been justified: and he examining me is the Lord.

⁸ Therefore let us keep the festival, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of vice and wickedness; but with the unleavened of frankincense and truth.

¹⁰ And by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which in me was not vain; but I was more abundantly wearied than they all: and not I, but the grace of God which with me.

¹⁷ Therefore I resolved this, much less did I use levity: or what I resolve, do I resolve according to the flesh, that there be with me yea, yea, and nay, nay

¹⁷ For we are not as the many adulterating the word of God: but as of purity, but as of God, before the face of God speak we in Christ.

² But have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craft, neither adulterating the word of God; but by manifestation of the truth recommending ourselves to every consciousness of man before God.

⁸ I speak not according to command, but by care of others, trying also the purity of your love.

² And I pray, being present, not to be bold with the confidence which I reckon to encounter against certain, reckoning us as walking about according to the flesh. ³ For walking in the flesh, we war not after the flesh: ⁴ (For the weapons of our warfare not fleshly, but powerful to God to the taking down of fortified places;)

³ And I am afraid lest, as the serpent completely deceived Eve in his craft, so your thoughts be corrupted from the simplicity which in Christ.

¹⁵ And I very willingly will expend and be expended for your souls; if also loving you more abundantly, the less I should be loved. ¹⁶ And "let it be, I overloaded you not: but being dexterous, I took you by contrivance. ¹⁷ Not any of whom I have sent to you have I by him taken advantage of you. ¹⁸ I called for Titus, and sent with a brother. Has Titus taken advantage of you? walked we not in the same spirit? not in the same steps?? ¹⁹ Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves to you? before God in Christ we speak: and all things, beloved, for your building up.

⁴ And let each try his own work, and then in himself alone will he have boasting, and not in another.

¹⁴ Stand therefore, having girded your loins around with truth, and put on the armor of justice;

¹⁰ For you to try things differing; that ye may be pure and not stumbling to the day of Christ;

¹⁰ Ye witnesses, and God, how holily and justly and unblamably we were to you the believing:

⁵ (And the end of the proclamation is love out of a pure heart, and a good consciousness, and unfeigned faith:

¹⁹ Having faith, and a good consciousness; which some having rejected concerning faith suffered shipwreck: ²⁰ Of whom is Hymeneus and Alexander; whom I have delivered to Satan, that they should not be taught to blaspheme.

⁷ Concerning all things hold thyself a type of good works: in doctrine, integrity, gravity, incorruptibility,

¹⁸ Pray for us: for we have trusted that we have a good consciousness, in all things wishing to be well occupied.

¹³ Who wise and knowing among you? let him show out of a good mode of life his works in meekness of wisdom. ¹⁴ And if ye have bitter envy and intrigue in your heart, boast not, and lie not against the truth. ¹⁵ This is wisdom coming not down from above, but earthly, natural, resembling an evil spirit. ¹⁶ For where envy and intrigue, there confusion and every bad deed. ¹⁷ And the wisdom from above is truly first pure, then peaceful, decorous, docile, full of mercy and good fruits, not separated, and unfeigned. ¹⁸ And the fruit of justice is sown in peace by those making peace.

⁶ And he gives greater grace. Wherefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

¹⁶ Having a good consciousness; that, in what they speak evil against you, as doing evil, they threatening your good turning round in Christ should be ashamed.

²¹ By which also the figure, immersion, now saves us (not by laying aside of the filth of the flesh, but the question of a good. consciousness toward God,) by the rising up of Jesus Christ:

¹⁹ And in this we know that we are of the truth, and we will yield our hearts before him. ²⁰ For if our heart condemn us, for God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. ²¹ Dearly beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have freedom of speech towards God. ²² And whatever we ask, we receive of him, for we keep his commands, and do things pleasing before him.