1 Corinthians 4:20-21
1599 Geneva Bible
20 For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
21 [a]What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the [b]spirit of meekness?
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- 1 Corinthians 4:21 A passing over to another part of this Epistle, wherein he reprehended more sharply a very heinous offence, showing the use of ecclesiastical correction.
- 1 Corinthians 4:21 Meekly affected towards you.
1 Corinthians 4:20-21
New International Version
20 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of(A) talk but of power.(B) 21 What do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod of discipline,(C) or shall I come in love and with a gentle spirit?
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