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17 For this reason I have sent aTimothy to you, bwho is my beloved and faithful son in the Lord, who will cremind you of my ways in Christ, as I dteach everywhere ein every church.  
18 aNow some are1 puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.  
19 aBut I will come to you shortly, bif the Lord wills, and I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.  
20 For athe kingdom of God is not in word but in bpower.  
21 What do you want? aShall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness? 
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1 Corinthians 4:19

I Corinthians 4:19 I will come to you shortly. If God permitted, he would soon follow, and would put to the test those puffed up (I Corinthians 16:7). Not the speech . . . but the power. He will confront these vain boasters, and see what power is behind their swelling words.




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