2 Corinthians 4:13

But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, “I believed, and therefore I spoke.” We also believe, and therefore we also speak,

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In The King James Version

We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;

In Context

12So then death works in us, but life in you.

14knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also through Jesus, and will present us with you.

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Cross References

Psalms 116:10I believed, therefore I said, “I was greatly afflicted.”

Acts 15:11But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are.”

1 Corinthians 12:9to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healings by the same Spirit,

Hebrews 11:1Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 4:9-18

The Apostles' Sufferings and Supports. ( a. d. 57.) 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 10 Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. 11 For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh. 12 So then death worketh in us, but life in… Read the whole commentary →

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