13For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;
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But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-14)The apostle in these verses attests their integrity by the sincerity of their conversation. This he does not in a way of boasting and vain-glory, but as one good reason for desiring the help of prayer, as well as for the more comfortably trusting in God (Heb. 13:18), and for the necessary vindication of himself from the aspersions of some persons at Corinth, who reproached his person and questione…
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