2 Corinthians 4:11
For if we are delivered over alive unto death, for Jesus' sake, even so also will the life of Jesus be manifested in this our mortal body.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
12Now therefore, in us death is active, but in you, life.
Cross References
Romans 8:36As it is written: For thy sake, we die daily: and, we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
1 Corinthians 15:49And as we have worn the likeness of him from the dust, so shall we wear the likeness of him from heaven.
2 Corinthians 5:4For while we are here in this house, we groan under its burden; yet ye desire, not to throw it off; but to be clothed over it, so that its mortality may be absorbed in life.
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 →