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2 Corinthians 6:3

May we never give offense to anyone, so that our ministry may not be disparaged.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

In Context

2For he says: “In a favorable time, I heeded you; and on the day of salvation, I helped you.” Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.

4But in all things, let us exhibit ourselves as ministers of God with great patience: through tribulation, difficulties, and distress;

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Cross References

Matthew 18:6But whoever will have led astray one of these little ones, who trust in me, it would be better for him to have a great millstone hung around his neck, and to be submerged in the depths of the sea.

1 Corinthians 8:9But be careful not to let your liberty become a cause of sin to those who are weak.

1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak, I became weak, so that I might gain the weak. To all, I became all, so that I might save all.

1 Corinthians 10:32Be without offense toward the Jews, and toward the Gentiles, and toward the Church of God,

2 Corinthians 8:20So let us avoid this, lest anyone disparage us over the abundance that is ministered by us.

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 →

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