2 Corinthians 2:8 KJV — MannaFest

2 Corinthians 2:8

Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.

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ASV

Wherefore I beseech you to confirm your love toward him.

WEB

Therefore I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.

YLT

wherefore, I call upon you to confirm love to him,

DBT

Wherefore I exhort you to assure him of [your] love.

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2 Corinthians — Paul's most personal letter. A defense of gospel ministry under pressure — comfort and conflict, giving and glory, weakness and power — with the tone shifting markedly at chapter 10.

Author: Paul, with Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 55–56, from Macedonia

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Jude 1:22–23
And of some have compassion, making a difference:
Galatians 5:13
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Galatians 6:10
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Galatians 6:1–2
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

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They must also confirm their love to him; that is, they should show that their reproofs and censures proceeded from love to his person, as well as hatred to his sin, and that their design was to reform, not to ruin him.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

confirm your love toward him--by giving effect in act, and showing in deeds your love; namely, by restoring him to your fellowship and praying for his recovering from the sickness penally inflicted on him.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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