1 but i made up my mind not to grieve you with another painful visit. . 3For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. Therefore we do not lose heart. 1Co 2:10 - But G1161 God G2316 hath revealed G601 them unto us G2254 by G1223 his G846 Spirit: G4151 for G1063 the Spirit G4151 searcheth G2045 all things, G3956 yea, G2532 the deep things G899 of God. 2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Its root meaning is "power over oneself" or "self-mastery." Self-control, in its widest sense, is mastery over our passions. 1. 11 Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present. 2 Corinthians 5:7 New International Version (NIV) By "warfare" is here meant, not that which is common to all believers, who are enlisted as volunteers under the captain of their salvation, and fight his battles, and are more than conquerors through him; but what is peculiar to the ministers of the Gospel; and designs the ministerial function . Amplified Bible, Classic Edition Update. 1 Working together with Him, we strongly urge you not to receive God's grace in vain [by turning away from sound doctrine and His merciful kindness]. God Gives Most. 2 Corinthians 10:3 Parallel Verses [ See commentary ] 2 Corinthians 10:3, NIV: For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. 2 Corinthians 7:9 : 2 Corinthians 7:11 >> . 2 For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: 3 If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. 2 Corinthians 10 1 NOW I myself, Paul, beseech you, by the gentleness and consideration of Christ [Himself; I] who [am] lowly enough [so they say] when among you face to face, but bold (fearless and outspoken) to you when [I am] absent from you! For though we walk in the flesh [as mortal men], we are not carrying on our [spiritual] warfare according to the flesh and using the weapons of man. 2 Corinthians 10:4. The Second Epistle to the Corinthians is considered one of the most difficult letters of the New Testament. 1. 2 Meanwhile we groan, longing to be clothed instead with our heavenly dwelling, u0003 u0002. 2. 10 For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible. 2 Corinthians 10:4. for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses. 2 Corinthians 12:9 And He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness." Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me. 2 i ask that when i do come i will not be driven to the boldness that i intend to show toward those few who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh [like I thank you Jesus that your grace never leads to license, but rather it always leads to repentance. 2 Corinthians 7 - Comforted by the Corinthian Christians' Repentance A. Cleansing and perfecting. The apostle states his authority with meekness and humility. 1 now i, paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of christi who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent! (1) Paul pleads with the Corinthians. But I abstain [from it], so that no one will credit me with more than [is justified by what] he sees in me or hears from me. Verse. Galatians 2:20. 2 For He says, "A T THE ACCEPTABLE TIME (the time of grace) I LISTENED TO YOU, A ND I HELPED YOU ON THE DAY OF SALVATION .". Paragraph. "Casting down imaginations" appears in 2 Corinthians 10, which provides a defense of Paul's ministry as he is interacting with others in person and through letter (see verses 7-11). Amplified: Always carrying about in the body the liability and exposure to the same putting to death that the Lord Jesus suffered, so that the [resurrection] life of Jesus also may be shown forth by and in . Our adversary, the devil, roams about like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour, and there was much evidence of the enemy's meddlesome wiles in the lives of many of the Corinthian Christians - for he seemed to have infiltrated every area of their everyday lives and spiritual walks. 2 Corinthians 10:8-10 Amplified Bible (AMP). 2 Corinthians 10:3-5. but the sorrow of the world worketh death. 2Meanwhile we groan, longing to be clothed instead with our heavenly dwelling, 3because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked. Sowing Generously (2 Corinthians 9:6-15) 10. 1By the humility and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to youI, Paul, who am "timid" when face to face with you, but "bold" toward you when away! 2 Corinthians 10:5. 2 i ask that when i do come i will not be driven to the boldness that i intend to show toward those few who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh [like First, He died to set us free from slavery to sin, and the only thing we had to do to receive forgiveness of sin and life everlasting, was to believe on the Person and Work of the only begotten Son of God. 2 Corinthians 11:16-33 "Fool's Speech Part 2: Paul Boasts About His Weakness". In the middle of Paul's argument for the weapons of warfare that he utilizes in his ministry is 2 Corinthians 10:5, "Casting down imaginations . We destroy people's arguments 5 and every proud thing that raises itself against the knowledge of God. 2 Corinthians 10:12 Context. Verse 1 Corinthians 10:13. 1. 2 Corinthians 10:1 - 18. Prayer Of Gratitude For Food A . 4For while we are in this tent, we groan and are burdened . Chapter 5. 2I beg you that when I come I may not have to be as bold as I expect to be toward some people who think that we live by the standards of this world. Then Christ's power can live in me. Your temptations or trials have been but trifling in comparison of those . 4 The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. 1 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. 2 But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh. 2 They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. 8 For even though I boast rather freely about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up and not for destroying you, I will not be ashamed [of the truth], 9 nor do I want to seem to be trying to frighten you with my letters; 10 for they say, "His letters are weighty and forceful and impressive, but his [] personal presence is unimpressive . It is the virtue that holds our appetites in check, controlling our rational will or regulating our . Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC) Bible Book List. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. 2 Corinthians 5:10, NLT: For we must all stand before Christ to be judged. 3 We do live in the world, but we do not fight in the same way the world fights. Amplified: But He said to me, My grace (My favor and loving-kindness and mercy) is enough for you . In the New Testament, the most common Greek word for self-control (temperance, KJV) is enkrateia. Therefore Lord Jesus transform my life so that I may bring glory and honor to you alone and not to myself. Present Weakness and Resurrection Life. 3 They all ate the same spiritual food 4 and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock . 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 In the New Testament, the most common Greek word for self-control (temperance, KJV) is enkrateia. 2 Corinthians 10:3-6 AMP For though we walk in the flesh [as mortal men], we are not carrying on our [spiritual] warfare according to the flesh and using the weapons of man. 3 For . 1 Therefore, since through God's mercy we have this ministry, we do not lose heart. (16) Why we do not lose heart. 9 Now concerning () the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you; 2 for I know your willingness, about which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was ready a () year ago; and your zeal has stirred up the majority. Images 2 Corinthians 9:10. Its root meaning is "power over oneself" or "self-mastery." Self-control, in its widest sense, is mastery over our passions. a. Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ: Paul's introduction of himself as an apostle is . 2 Corinthians 10:4 Parallel Verses [ See commentary ] 2 Corinthians 10:4, NIV: The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world.On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. 2 Corinthians 10:3-5. Whether it was in the body or out of the body I do not knowGod knows. 3 and i [a] wrote this same thing to you, so that when i came, i would not be filled with sorrow by those who ought to make me glad, for i trusted in NOW I myself, Paul, beseech you, by the gentleness and consideration of Christ [Himself; I] who [am] lowly enough [so they say] when among you face to face, but bold (fearless and outspoken) to you when [I am] absent from you! His second visit was a brief, painful visit in between the writing of 1 Corinthians and 2 Corinthians. 3 blessed [gratefully praised and adored] be the god and father of our lord jesus christ, the father of mercies and the god of all comfort, 4 who comforts and encourages us in every trouble so that we will be able to comfort and encourage those who are in any kind of trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by god. 1 And when I came to you, brothers and sisters, proclaiming to you the testimony of God [concerning salvation through Christ], I did not come with superiority of speech or of wisdom [no lofty words of eloquence or of philosophy as a Greek orator might do]; 2 for I made the decision to know nothing [that is, to forego philosophical or . The Collection for the Saints. 2 Corinthians 10:4, ESV: For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. 5 We tear down arguments and every presumption set up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. 3 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: 4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) 5 . 2 Corinthians 10:4 Context. Some have even thought that 2 Corinthians 10 . Therefore, having these promises: This is Paul's natural conclusion to 2 Corinthians 6:14-18. Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 2 On f the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, g as he may prosper, h so that there will be no collecting when I come. 2 Corinthians 10:5 In-Context. a. Paul Defends His Ministry. 3 And when I arrive, I will send i those whom you accredit by letter to carry your gift . 2 I beg you that when I come I may not have to be as bold as I expect to be towards some people who think that we live by the standards of this world. Answer. 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: 2 Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 7 You are looking at outward appearances. 2 Corinthians 10:5 AMP. 2 Corinthians 12:7-10. Behold, now is "THE ACCEPTABLE TIME," behold, now is "THE . u0002. . 1For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. 10 By the humility and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to youI, Paul, who am "timid" when face to face with you, but "bold" toward you when away! 10 For this reason I am happy when I have weaknesses, insults, hard times, sufferings, and all . Chrysostom has properly translated this word , , , ; that is, small, short, moderate. 3For though we live in the world, we do not . 2 i ask that when i do come i will not be driven to the boldness that i intend to show toward those few who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh [like Subject and purpose of writing. Amplified . 4The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. 16 Now concerning 1 e the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do. In the New Testament, the most common Greek word for self-control (temperance, KJV) is enkrateia. (7-11) Seeks the glory of God, and to be approved of him. 1 Corinthians 2 :: King James Version (KJV) Strong's. Red Letter. So I am very happy to brag about my weaknesses. Administering the Gift. + Text Size . When you are weak, my power is made perfect in you.". Thank you Jesus for your unlimited grace which has saved me from my sins. AMP: Amplified Bible . 2 for if i cause you grief [by a well-deserved rebuke], who then provides me enjoyment but the very one whom i have made sad? Therefore, having these promises. 2 Corinthians 10:3, ESV: For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh. 2 CorinthiansChapter 5. Then in the chapter . a. 2 Corinthians 10:5. As born again citizens of heaven, we have been blessed with every spiritual blessing in Christ. Now I, Paul, myself am pleading with you: Paul introduces this chapter with a change of tone. In speaking of our spiritual warfare, Paul says that we take every thought captive and subject all thinking to Christ Jesus. Casting down imaginations - Margin, reasonings. As soon as we were saved, God started a new . 2 I beg you that when I come I may not have to be as bold as I expect to be toward some people who think that we live by the standards of this world. Our weapons have power from God that can destroy the enemy's strong places. We capture every thought and make it give up and obey Christ. Here are the apostle's words: "We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ" ( 2 Corinthians 10 . 2 Corinthians 10:3, KJV: For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: 2 Corinthians 10:3, NASB: For though we walk in . Now He who provides seed for the sower and bread for food will provide and multiply your seed for sowing [that is, your resources] and increase the harvest of your righteousness [which shows itself in active goodness, kindness, and love]. 2 Corinthians 12:6-10 AMP If I wish to boast, I will not be foolish, because I will be speaking the truth. 2 Corinthians 10:5 Context. a. 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 "Fool's Speech Part 3: Power Is Perfected Through Weakness". a. The weapons of our warfare are not physical [weapons of flesh and blood]. 2I beg you that when I come I may not have to be as bold as I expect to be toward some people who think that we live by the standards of this world. 2 Corinthians 10 Amplified Bible, Classic Edition 10 Now I myself, Paul, beseech you, by the gentleness and consideration of Christ [Himself; I] who [am] lowly enough [so they say] when among you face to face, but bold (fearless and outspoken) to you when [I am] absent from you! Amplified . 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 New Century Version (NCV) 9 But he said to me, "My grace is enough for you. 4The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. (1-2) Introduction. 7 But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. 2 CorinthiansChapter 1. 2 i ask that when i do come i will not be driven to the boldness that i intend to show toward those few who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh [like (12-18) Verses 1-6 While others thought meanly, and spake scornfully of the apostle, he had low thoughts, and spake humbly of himself. Answer. (1-6) Reasons with the Corinthians. Now I, Paul, myself am pleading with you by the meekness and gentleness of Christwho in presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you. 6 1 LABORING TOGETHER [as God's fellow workers] with Him then, we beg of you not to receive the grace of God in vain [that [1] merciful kindness by which God exerts His holy influence on souls and turns them to Christ, keeping and strengthening them--do not receive it to no purpose].. 2 For He says, In the time of favor (of an . For the weapons of our warfare. 8 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; 9 persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. 1. 2 Corinthians 10:3 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh, ( NASB: Lockman) Greek: en sarki gar peripatountes (PAPMPN) ou kata sarka strateuometha (1PPMI) Amplified: For though we walk (live) in the flesh, we are not carrying on our warfare according to the flesh and using mere human weapons. (1a) In light of God's promises. Administering the Gift. 2 Rather, we have renounced secret and shameful ways; we do not use deception, nor do we distort the word of God. Sowing Generously (2 Corinthians 9:6-15) In the previous lesson, we looked at various motivations to give towards the collection to relieve the poverty of the believers in Jerusalem. It is one of the most personal testimonies of the Apostle Paul in conjunction with the Epistle to the Philippians. u0003 u0002. 9 Now concerning () the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you; 2 for I know your willingness, about which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was ready a () year ago; and your zeal has stirred up the majority. 4 We fight with weapons that are different from those the world uses. b. 2 Corinthians 10:4, KJV: (For the weapons of our warfare are not . 2 Corinthians 10:7-18 "Do Not Compare Yourself With Those Who Measure Themselves By Themselves". 3 Yet I have sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this respect, that, as I said, you may be . 1 now i, paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of christ--i who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent! 2 Corinthians 10:5 New International Reader's Version, 1998 ed. . 10 We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body. Because of the surpassing greatness and extraordinary nature of the revelations [which I received from God], for this reason, to keep me from thinking of myself as important, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan, to torment and harass meto keep me from exalting myself! 2 Corinthians 6 - Amplified Bible Amplified Bible 2 Corinthians 6. 3 For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. . 1 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 3 because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked. 2 Corinthians 4:10 always carrying about in the body the dying of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our body. 1 now i, paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of christi who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent! 1 Now it is unnecessary for me to write to you about the offering [that is to be made] for the saints [in Jerusalem]; 2 for I know your eagerness [to promote this cause], and I have [proudly] boasted to the people of Macedonia about it, telling them that [a] Achaia has been prepared since last year [for this contribution], and . I keep every thought under control in order to make it obey Christ. We are destroying sophisticated arguments and every exalted and proud thing that sets itself up against the [true] knowledge of God, and we are taking every thought and purpose captive to the obedience of Christ. I entreat you when I do come [to you] that I may not [be driven to such] boldness as I intend . 3 Yet I have sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this respect, that, as I said, you may be . 2 Corinthians 10 English Standard Version Paul Defends His Ministry 1 I, Paul, myself entreat you, by the meekness and gentleness of ChristI who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away! (Zec 9:9; Mt 11:29; Ro 12:1; Php 2:7). In this lesson we examine some of the spiritual principles that underlie giving throughout the Old and New Testaments. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day. Our weapons are divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses. 2 Corinthians 11:1-15 "Paul Begins His Fool's Speech". Unlike the First Epistle to the Corinthians it contains next to no instructive passages . 3For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. Font Size. 1 now i paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: 2 but i beseech you, that i may not be bold when i am present with that confidence, wherewith i think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh. We will each receive whatever we deserve for the . 1 Corinthians 10:2 and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea; Amplified And each one of them [allowed himself also] to be baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea [they were thus brought under obligation to the Law, to Moses, and to the covenant, consecrated and set apart to the service of God]; . 6 And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, as soon as your obedience is complete. 2 Corinthians 4:1-18. 3 And I know that this manwhether in the body or apart from the . 12 For we dare not make ourselves of the number . 2 I beg of you that when I am present I may not have to show boldness with such confidence as I count on showing against some who . 1 now i, paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of christi who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent! Now for the third time I am ready to come to you: On his first visit to Corinth, Paul founded the church and stayed a year and six months ( Acts 18:11 ). Prayers for 2 Corinthians 9:10. . 18But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not "Yes" and "No." 19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by usby me and Silas and Timothywas not "Yes" and "No," but in him it has always been "Yes." 20For no matter how many promises God has made, they are "Yes" in Christ. 5 We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive . Now he is prepared to come for a third time. 15 we do not go beyond our proper limit, boasting in the work of other men, but we have the hope that as your faith [in christ and his divine power] continues to grow, our field among you may be greatly expanded [but still within the limits of our commission], 16 so that we maypreach the gospel even in the lands beyond you, but not to boast in I have been crucified with Christ; . On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. 2 Corinthians 5:10, NASB: For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive compensation for his deeds done through the body, in accordance with what he has done, whether good or bad. 3 for though we 2 Corinthians 10:1-18. 9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. 2I beg you that when I come I may not have to be as bold as I expect to be toward some people who think that we live by the standards of this world. (NASB: Lockman) . 2 Corinthians 10 New International Version Paul's defence of his ministry 1 By the humility and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you - I, Paul, who am 'timid' when face to face with you, but 'bold' towards you when away! 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 AMP. In that passage, Paul wrote about the need to separate from worldly . Clarke's Commentary. Verse Comparison: 2 Corinthians 7:10. 1 Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: 2 But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh. 5 [Inasmuch as we] refute arguments and theories and reasonings and every proud and lofty thing that sets itself up against the [true] knowledge of God; and we . Amplified Bible For godly grief {and} the pain God is permitted to direct, produce a repentance that leads {and} contributes to salvation {and} deliverance from evil, and it never brings regret; but worldly grief (the . On the contrary, by setting forth the truth plainly we commend ourselves to everyone . 5 for . (NIrV) (NIrV) 5 I destroy every claim and every reason that keeps people from knowing God. It is the virtue that holds our appetites in check, controlling our rational will or regulating our . 10 iI, Paul, myself entreat you, by the jmeekness and gentleness of ChristI who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away! 2 I beg of you kthat when I am present I may not have to show lboldness with such confidence as I count on showing against some who suspect us of walking . Awaiting the new body. 10 1 For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea. 1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. But such as is common to man . On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. G2316. Its root meaning is "power over oneself" or "self-mastery." Self-control, in its widest sense, is mastery over our passions. Chapter 1. 2 Corinthians 10:5. 3 Blessed be God, even the Father of our . The word is probably used here in the sense of device, and refers to all the plans of a wicked world; the various systems of false philosophy; and the reasonings of the enemies of the gospel.The various systems of false philosophy were so intrenched that they might be called the stronghold of the enemies of God. Therefore we do not lose heart: Paul began the chapter ( 2 Corinthians 4:1) by declaring since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not lose heart. 2 Corinthians 10:4(NASB) Verse Thoughts.
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