2 Corinthians 6:1

But working together we indeed intreat you not to have received the grace of God in vain:

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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

2(for he says, At a set time I heard you, and in the day of salvation I assisted you; behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation);

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Cross References

Matthew 23:37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather together thy children, in the manner in which a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but ye were not willing!

Romans 12:1I exhort you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, your reasonable service:

2 Corinthians 5:18All things are from God, the one having reconciled us unto himself through Christ, and gave us the ministry of reconciliation,

2 Corinthians 10:1But I Paul exhort you through the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who before your face am indeed humble among you, but being absent am bold towards you:

Galatians 3:4Have you suffered so many things in vain? if indeed in vain.

Titus 2:11For the grace of God, that brings salvation to all men, has appeared,

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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