2 Corinthians – Introduction

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Introduction  The Second Letter to the Corinthians is the most personal of all of Paul’s extant writings, and it reveals much about his character. In it he deals with one or more crises that have arisen in the Corinthian church. The confrontation with these problems caused him to… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Introduction

2 Corinthians – Chapter 1

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 1  1 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is in Corinth, with all the holy ones throughout Achaia: 2 grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Chapter 1

2 Corinthians – Chapter 3

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 3 1 1 Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you or from you? 2 You are our letter, 2 written on our hearts, known and read by all, 3 3 shown to be a letter of Christ administered by… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Chapter 3

2 Corinthians – Chapter 4

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 4 1 1 Therefore, since we have this ministry through the mercy shown us, we are not discouraged. 2 Rather, we have renounced shameful, hidden things; not acting deceitfully or falsifying the word of God, but by the open declaration of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone’s… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Chapter 4

2 Corinthians – Chapter 5

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 5 1 For we know that if our earthly dwelling, 1 a tent, should be destroyed, we have a building from God, a dwelling not made with hands, eternal in heaven. 2 2 For in this tent we groan, longing to be further clothed with our heavenly habitation 3 if… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Chapter 5

2 Corinthians – Chapter 6

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 6 1 1 2 Working together, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. 2 For he says: «In an acceptable time 3 I heard you, and on the day of salvation I helped you.» Behold, now is a very acceptable time; behold, now is… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Chapter 6

2 Corinthians – Chapter 7

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 7 1 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, making holiness perfect in the fear of God. 2 1 Make room for us; we have not wronged anyone, or ruined anyone, or taken advantage of anyone. 3 I… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Chapter 7

2 Corinthians – Chapter 8

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 8 1 1 2 3 4 We want you to know, brothers, of the grace of God that has been given to the churches of Macedonia, 2 5 for in a severe test of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their profound poverty overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Chapter 8

2 Corinthians – Chapter 9

The Bible – New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 9 1 1 Now about the service to the holy ones, it is superfluous for me to write to you, 2 for I know your eagerness, about which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia 2 has been ready since last year; and your zeal has stirred up… Seguir leyendo 2 Corinthians – Chapter 9