2 Corinthians (127)
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Living by the grace of God (1:12)
The "superapostles" congratulated themselves on their achievements. But Paul had something better to rejoice in: a clear conscience. He was sure that his work was in line with the gospel of God's grace.
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Prayer & Thanksgiving in Christ’s Community (1:11)
Paul was an apostle. Yet he needed the prayers of the Corinthian believers if he was to survive.
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I want you to know! (1:8)
Paul wanted the Corinthian Christians to know how helpless he had been in a time of crisis. Why was it so important for them to know? What lessons did Paul want them to learn from his experience?
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Affliction and Comfort (1:5-7)
Paul experienced pain - huge pain. But through Christ he found huge comfort too. His pain and his comfort - both were for the sake of the whole body of Christ.
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Sharing Christ’s afflictions (1:3-5)
Paul tells us that believers will share abundantly in the sufferings of Christ. And those sufferings come to us in many different forms.