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2 Corinthians 6:3

Give ye no occasion of offence to any one in any thing, that there may be no reproach on our ministry.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

In Context

2For he hath said, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in the day of life I have aided thee. Behold, now is the acceptable time! and behold, now is the day of life!

4But we, in all things, would show ourselves to be the ministers of God, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessity, in distresses,

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Cross References

Matthew 18:6And whosoever shall stumble one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were suspended to his neck, and that he were sunk in the depths of the sea.

1 Corinthians 8:9See to it, however, lest this your authority become a stumbling-block to the weak.

1 Corinthians 9:22I was with the weak, as weak, that I might gain the weak: I was all things to all men, that I might vivify every one.

1 Corinthians 10:32Be ye without offence to the Jews, and to the Gentiles, and to the church of God:

2 Corinthians 8:20And we hereby guarded, that no one should cast censure on us, in respect to this abundance which is ministered by us.

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 →

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