2 Corinthians 6:3

Never do we put an obstacle in any one’s way, that no fault may be found with our ministry.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2For he says — ‘At the time for acceptance I listened to thee, And on the day of deliverance I helped thee.’ Now is the time for acceptance! Now is the day of deliverance!

4No, we are trying to commend ourselves under all circumstances, as God’s ministers should — in many an hour of endurance, in troubles, in hardships, in difficulties,

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Cross References

Matthew 18:6But, if any one puts a snare in the way of one of these lowly ones who believe in me, it would be best for him to be sunk in the depths of the sea with a great millstone hung round his neck.

1 Corinthians 8:9But take care that this right of yours does not become in any way a stumbling-block to the weak.

1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men, so as at all costs to save some.

1 Corinthians 10:32Do not cause offence either to Jews or Greeks or to the Church of God;

2 Corinthians 8:20What we are specially guarding against is that any fault should be found with us in regard to our administration of this charitable fund;

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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