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2 Corinthians 6:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

11 [a]We have spoken frankly to you, Corinthians; our heart is open wide. 12 You are not constrained by us; you are constrained by your own affections.(A) 13 As recompense in kind (I speak as to my children), be open yourselves.(B)

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  1. 6:11–13 Paul’s tone becomes quieter, but his appeal for acceptance and affection is emotionally charged. References to the heart and their mutual relations bring the development begun in 2 Cor 2:14–3:3 to an effective conclusion.
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