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2 Corinthians 1:23 (Listen)

23 But qI call God to witness against me—it was rto spare you that I refrained from coming again to Corinth.

2 Corinthians 2:1 (Listen)

For I made up my mind unot to make another painful visit to you.

2 Corinthians 2:3 (Listen)

And I wrote as I did, so that when I came I might not suffer pain from those who should have made me rejoice, wfor I felt sure of all of you, that my joy would be the joy of you all.

2 Corinthians 12:20 (Listen)

20 For I fear that perhaps hwhen I come I may find you not as I wish, and that you may find me not as you wish—that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, anger, hostility, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder.

2 Corinthians 13:2 (Listen)

mI warned nthose who sinned before and all the others, and I warn them now while absent, as I did when present on my second visit, that oif I come again I will not spare them—

2 Corinthians 13:10 (Listen)

10 For this reason I write these things while I am away from you, that when I come zI may not have to be asevere in my use of bthe authority that the Lord has given me for building up and not for tearing down.