Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds. Treasury of Scripture 2 Corinthians 4:2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully... 2 Corinthians 6:4-10 But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses... 2 Corinthians 11:4,6 For if he that comes preaches another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if you receive another spirit, which you have not received... Romans 15:18,19 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not worked by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed... 1 Corinthians 1:5-7 That in every thing you are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge... 1 Corinthians 9:2 If I be not an apostle to others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of my apostleship are you in the Lord. 1 Corinthians 14:18 I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than you all:
Context Concern for the Corinthian Church
11I am become a fool in glorying; you have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very most chief apostles, though I be nothing. 12Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds. 13For what is it wherein you were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong. 14Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not your's but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children. 15And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. 16But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile. 17Did I make a gain of you by any of them whom I sent to you? 18I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? walked we not in the same spirit? walked we not in the same steps? 19Again, think you that we excuse ourselves to you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying. 20For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found to you such as you would not: lest there be debates, contentions, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, arrogance, tumults: 21And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall mourn many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, by signs and wonders and mighty works.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Yet the signs of my apostleship have been wrought on you, in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.
Darby Bible Translation
The signs indeed of the apostle were wrought among you in all endurance, signs, and wonders, and works of power.
King James Bible
Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.
Young's Literal Translation
The signs, indeed, of the apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds,
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