2 Corinthians 6:10
as if sorrowful and yet always rejoicing; as if needy and yet enriching many; as if having nothing and possessing everything.
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In The King James Version
In Context
9as if dying and yet truly alive; as if chastised and yet not subdued;
11Our mouth is open to you, O Corinthians; our heart is enlarged.
Cross References
Psalms 84:11Mercy and truth have met each other. Justice and peace have kissed.
Matthew 5:4Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the earth.
Matthew 6:19Do not choose to store up for yourselves treasures on earth: where rust and moth consume, and where thieves break in and steal.
Luke 16:11So then, if you have not been faithful with iniquitous mammon, who will trust you with what is true?
Acts 3:6But Peter said: “Silver and gold is not mine. But what I have, I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, rise up and walk.”
Acts 16:25Then, in the middle of the night, Paul and Silas were praying and praising God. And those who were also in custody were listening to them.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 6:2-11
Ministry of the Apostles. ( a. d. 57.) 1 We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. 2 (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.) 3 Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed: 4 But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, 5… Read the whole commentary →