English Bible Presentation Sharing - 2-Corinthians Book, chapter 2, verse 16 in Web Version

2 Corinthians 2 : 1 (WEB)

But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.

2 Corinthians 2 : 2 (WEB)

For if I make you sorry, then who will make me glad but he who is made sorry by me?

2 Corinthians 2 : 3 (WEB)

And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.

2 Corinthians 2 : 4 (WEB)

For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be made sorry, but that you might know the love that I have so abundantly for you.

2 Corinthians 2 : 5 (WEB)

But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all.

2 Corinthians 2 : 6 (WEB)

Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many;

2 Corinthians 2 : 7 (WEB)

so that on the contrary you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.

2 Corinthians 2 : 8 (WEB)

Therefore I beg you to confirm your love toward him.

2 Corinthians 2 : 9 (WEB)

For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.

2 Corinthians 2 : 10 (WEB)

Now I also forgive whomever you forgive anything. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ,

2 Corinthians 2 : 11 (WEB)

that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

2 Corinthians 2 : 12 (WEB)

Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and when a door was opened to me in the Lord,

2 Corinthians 2 : 13 (WEB)

I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn't find Titus, my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 2 : 14 (WEB)

Now thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and reveals through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.

2 Corinthians 2 : 15 (WEB)

For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God, in those who are saved, and in those who perish;

2 Corinthians 2 : 16 (WEB)

to the one a stench from death to death; to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 2 : 17 (WEB)

For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.