2 Corinthians 7:6-8

Paul's Joy

6 But s God, who comforts the downcast, t comforted us by the coming of Titus, 7 and not only by his coming but also by the comfort with which he was comforted by you, as he told us of your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced still more. 8 For u even if I made you grieve with my letter, I do not regret it - though v I did regret it, for I see that that letter grieved you, though only for a while.

  1. Cross References
    2 Corinthians 1:4
    Who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
  2. Cross References
    2 Corinthians 7:13
    Therefore we are comforted. And besides our own comfort, we rejoiced still more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.
    1 Thessalonians 3:6 - 7
    But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love and reported that you always remember us kindly and long to see us, as we long to see you -
  3. Cross References
    2 Corinthians 2:2
    For if I cause you pain, who is there to make me glad but the one whom I have pained?
  4. Cross References
    2 Corinthians 2:4
    For I wrote to you out of much affliction and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to cause you pain but to let you know the abundant love that I have for you.
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