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1 Corinthians 4:14

I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.

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ASV

I write not these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

KJV

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.

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11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
οὐκoukNotG3756 →
ἐντρέπωνentrepōnshamingG1788 →
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771 →
γράφωgraphōdo I writeG1125 →
ταῦτα,tautathese things,G3778 →
ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235 →
ὡςhōsasG5613 →
τέκναteknachildrenG5043 →
μουmouof mineG3165 →
ἀγαπητὰagapētabelovedG27 →
νουθετῶν.nouthetōnadmonishing [you].G3560 →

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1 Thessalonians 2:11For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—3 John 1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.2 Thessalonians 3:15Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but warn him as a brother.1 Corinthians 9:15But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that something be done for me. Indeed, I would rather die than let anyone nullify my boast.1 Corinthians 4:15Even if you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.Psalms 19:11By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.Ezekiel 3:17“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from My mouth, give them a warning from Me.2 Corinthians 12:19Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, beloved, is to build you up.Colossians 1:28We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.1 Thessalonians 5:14And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.Ezekiel 3:21But if you warn the righteous man not to sin, and he does not sin, he will indeed live because he heeded your warning, and you will have saved yourself.”1 Corinthians 6:5I say this to your shame. Is there really no one among you wise enough to arbitrate between his brothers?2 Corinthians 6:11–13We have spoken freely to you, Corinthians. Our hearts are open wide.Acts 20:31Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.2 Corinthians 11:11Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!1 Corinthians 15:34Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.2 Corinthians 12:14–15See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.2 Corinthians 7:3I do not say this to condemn you. I have said before that you so occupy our hearts that we live and die together with you.

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