2 Corinthians 6:1

And we helping do exhort you, that you receive not the grace of God in vain.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

In Context

2For he saith: In an accepted time have I heard thee; and in the day of salvation have I helped thee. Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.

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Cross References

Matthew 23:37Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered together thy children, as the hen doth gather her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldest not?

Romans 12:1I BESEECH you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service.

2 Corinthians 5:18But all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Christ; and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation.

2 Corinthians 10:1Now I Paul myself beseech you, by the mildness and modesty of Christ, who in presence indeed am lowly among you, but being absent, am bold toward you.

Galatians 3:4Have you suffered so great things in vain? If it be yet in vain.

Titus 2:11For the grace of God our Savior hath appeared to all men;

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 6:1

In this chapter the apostle gives an account of his general errand to all to whom he preached; with the several arguments and methods he used, ver. 1-10 . Then he addresses himself particularly to the Corinthians, giving them good cautions with great affection and strong arguments, ver. 11-18 . Read the whole commentary →

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