2 Corinthians 6:7
In the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armour of justice on the right hand and on the left;
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
6In chastity, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in sweetness, in the Holy Ghost, in charity unfeigned,
Cross References
Isaiah 11:5And justice shall be the girdle of his loins: and faith the girdle of his reins.
Mark 16:20But they going forth preached every where: the Lord working withal, and confirming the word with signs that followed.
Romans 13:12The night is passed, and the day is at hand. Let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light.
1 Corinthians 2:4And my speech and my preaching was not in the persuasive words of human wisdom, but in shewing of the Spirit and power;
2 Corinthians 4:2But we renounce the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of God.
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 →