2 Corinthians 12:21
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 12
“And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.”2 Corinthians 12:21
What Does 2 Corinthians 12:21 Mean?
2 Corinthians 12:21 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 12, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Repentance.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 12:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Philippians 4:19“But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.”1 John 3:4“Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.”1 Corinthians 6:18“Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.”1 Thessalonians 4:3“For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:”Ezekiel 9:4“And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.”Colossians 3:5“Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:”Psalms 119:59“I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.”2 Corinthians 13:2“I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:”Revelation 9:21“Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.”Matthew 22:10“So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.”1 Corinthians 5:1“It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.”Revelation 9:20“And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:”Psalms 119:53“Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.”1 Corinthians 5:9“I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:”Galatians 5:19“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”Ephesians 5:3“But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;”1 Peter 4:2“That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.”1 Peter 4:3“For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:”Revelation 21:8“But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.”Jeremiah 13:27“I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?”
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