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2 Corinthians 10:1
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Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
About 2 Corinthians 10:1
Few verses address Gentleness in the Bible and Meekness in the Bible as directly as 2 Corinthians 10:1. This New Testament passage from the epistle of 2 Corinthians has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”
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“Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.”
- Psalms 18:35
“Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.”
- 1 Peter 3:15
“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:”
- Colossians 3:12
“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;”
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How to Apply 2 Corinthians 10:1
Pray through 2 Corinthians 10:1 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Gentleness in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.