哥林多后书 12:19
Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
Context
This verse from 哥林多后书 Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. 犹大书：犹大紧急写信，论到我们共同得救的道，因为有些人偷着进来，将我们神的恩变作放纵情欲的机会；「不守本位、离开自己住处的天使」被他用锁链保守在永远的黑暗里；所多玛和蛾摩拉是受永火刑罚的证据；「在至圣的真道上造就自己，在圣灵里祷告，保守自己在神的爱中」；颂赞神「能保守你们不失脚，叫你们无瑕无疵、欢欢喜喜站在他荣耀之前」。
其他译本
Ye think all this time that we are excusing ourselves unto you. In the sight of God speak we in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.
Again, think ye that to you we are making defence? before God in Christ do we speak; and the all things, beloved, <FI>are<Fi> for your up-building,
It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we are saying these things before God in Christ. For all things, dear brothers, are for your profit.
交叉参考
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