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1 Thessalonians 2 11
For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children,
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1 Corinthians 4 15
Even if you had ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.
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2 Corinthians 12 14-2 Corinthians 12 15
Now I am ready to visit you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you, because what I want is not your possessions but you. After all, children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.So I will very gladly spend for you everything I have and expend myself as well. If I love you more, will you love me less?
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2 Corinthians 11 11
Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!
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1 Corinthians 6 5
I say this to shame you. Is it possible that there is nobody among you wise enough to judge a dispute between believers?
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Acts 20:31
So be on your guard! Remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.
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2 Corinthians 6 11-2 Corinthians 6 13
We have spoken freely to you, Corinthians, and opened wide our hearts to you.We are not withholding our affection from you, but you are withholding yours from us.As a fair exchange— I speak as to my children— open wide your hearts also.
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Ezekiel 3:21
But if you do warn the righteous person not to sin and they do not sin, they will surely live because they took warning, and you will have saved yourself.”
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2 Corinthians 12 19
Have you been thinking all along that we have been defending ourselves to you? We have been speaking in the sight of God as those in Christ; and everything we do, dear friends, is for your strengthening.
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1 Corinthians 15 34
Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God— I say this to your shame.
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Colossians 1:28
He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ.
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2 Corinthians 7 3
I do not say this to condemn you; I have said before that you have such a place in our hearts that we would live or die with you.
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1 Thessalonians 5 14
And we urge you, brothers and sisters, warn those who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone.
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1 Corinthians 9 15
But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this in the hope that you will do such things for me, for I would rather die than allow anyone to deprive me of this boast.
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3 John 1 4