2 Corinthians 6:9
as unknown and yet well known; as at death’s door, yet, strange to tell, I live on; as chastened, but not killed;
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;
In Context
8amid honor or dishonor, amid evil report and good report; as a deceiver and yet true;
Cross References
Acts 19:26"And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but almost throughout all of Asia, this fellow Paul has persuaded and turned away many people, by telling them that they are no gods at all who are made with hands.
Acts 25:14And while they tarried many days, Festus laid Paul’s case before the king. "There is a man here," he said, "whom Felix left a prisoner.
Acts 25:26"Now I have nothing very definite to tell our sovereign about him. So I have brought the man before you all, and especially before you, King Agrippa, in order that, after examination, I may have something to write.
Romans 15:19through the might of signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit. So that beginning at Jerusalem and its environs, I have proclaimed without reserve the gospel of Christ, even as far as Illyricum.
1 Corinthians 11:32but through our condemnation by the Lord, we are trained so that we may not be condemned;
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 →