2 Corinthians 12:20

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

2 Corinthians 13:3-4

3since you seek proof that Christ bis speaking in me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but cis powerful among you. 4For dhe was crucified in weakness, but elives by the power of God. For fwe also are weak in him, but in dealing with you gwe will live with him by the power of God.

2 Corinthians 13:10

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

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