New Living Translation. 7 We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure.[ a] This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves. 8 We are pressed on every side by troubles, but we are not crushed.New Living Translation. 8 We think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters,[ a] about the trouble we went through in the province of Asia. We were crushed and overwhelmed beyond our ability to endure, and we thought we would never live through it. 9 In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned ...1 Corinthians 2:3 I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling. 1 Corinthians 2:5 so that your faith would not rest on men's wisdom, but on God's power. 2 Corinthians 12:1 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 Corinthians 12:51 Therefore, since God in his mercy has given us this new way, we never give up. 2 We reject all shameful deeds and underhanded methods. We don’t try to trick anyone or distort the word of God. We tell the truth before God, and all who are honest know this. 3 If the Good News we preach is hidden behind a veil, it is hidden only from people ... Paul’s Vision and His Thorn in the Flesh. 12 This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I[ a] was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. Whether I was in my body or out of my body, I don’t know—only God knows. 3 Yes, only God knows whether I was in my ...1 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows. 3 And I know that this man—whether in the body or out of it I do not know ...New Living Translation. 6 As God’s partners,[ a] we beg you not to accept this marvelous gift of God’s kindness and then ignore it. 2 For God says, “At just the right time, I heard you. On the day of salvation, I helped you.”[ b] Indeed, the “right time” is now. Today is the day of salvation.2 Corinthians 12:10New Living Translation. 10 That’s why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong. Read full chapter. 2 Corinthians 12:10 in all English translations.2 Corinthians 8:12. ESV For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have. NIV For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have. NASB For if the willingness is present, it is acceptable according to what ...Paul’s Final Greetings. 11 Dear brothers and sisters,[ c] I close my letter with these last words: Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you. 12 Greet each other with a sacred kiss. 13 All of God’s people here send you their greetings.Ministers of the New Covenant. 14 But thank God! He has made us his captives and continues to lead us along in Christ’s triumphal procession. Now he uses us to spread the knowledge of Christ everywhere, like a sweet perfume. Read full chapter. 2 Corinthians 2:14 in all English translations. 2 Corinthians 1. 2 Corinthians 3.New Living Translation. 7 We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure.[ a] This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves. 8 We are pressed on every side by troubles, but we are not crushed.Paul's Vision and His Thorn in the Flesh. This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I* was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. Whether I was in my body or out of my body, I don't know—only God knows. 3 Yes, only God knows whether I was in my body ...By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway.2 Corinthians chapter 12. English Standard Version. 1 I must go on boasting. Though there is nothing to be gained by it, I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord. 2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven—whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows. 3 And I know that this ...2 When I first came to you, dear brothers and sisters,[ a] I didn’t use lofty words and impressive wisdom to tell you God’s secret plan.[ b] 2 For I decided that while I was with you I would forget everything except Jesus Christ, the one who was crucified. 3 I came to you in weakness—timid and trembling. 4 And my message and my preaching ... 6 Remember this—a farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop. 7 You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.”[ a] 8 And God will generously provide all you ...New Bodies. 1 For we know that when this earthly tent we live in is taken down (that is, when we die and leave this earthly body), we will have a house in heaven, an eternal body made for us by God himself and not by human hands. 2 We grow weary in our present bodies, and we long to put on our heavenly bodies like new clothing. 3 For we will ...NLT. Parallel. 2 Corinthians 1. 1. Greetings from Paul. 1 This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from ... 12 We can say with confidence and a clear conscience that we have lived with a God-given holiness # 1:12 Some manuscripts read honesty. and sincerity in all our dealings.New Living Translation Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. American Standard Version And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. New Living Translation (NLT) Bible Book List. Font Size. Passage ... 2 Corinthians 12:9 in all English translations. 2 Corinthians 11. 2 Corinthians 13 2 Corinthians 11:12-15New Living Translation. 12 But I will continue doing what I have always done. This will undercut those who are looking for an opportunity to boast that their work is just like ours. 13 These people are false apostles. They are deceitful workers who disguise themselves as apostles of Christ. 14 But I am not surprised! New Living Translation. 6 As God’s partners,[ a] we beg you not to accept this marvelous gift of God’s kindness and then ignore it. 2 For God says, “At just the right time, I heard you. On the day of salvation, I helped you.”[ b] Indeed, the “right time” is now. Today is the day of salvation. Lessons from Israel’s Idolatry. 10 I don’t want you to forget, dear brothers and sisters,[ a] about our ancestors in the wilderness long ago. All of them were guided by a cloud that moved ahead of them, and all of them walked through the sea on dry ground. 2 In the cloud and in the sea, all of them were baptized as followers of Moses. 3 All ...2 Corinthians 12:14 NLT. Now I am coming to you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you. I don’t want what you have—I want you. After all, children don’t provide for their parents. Rather, parents provide for their children. NLT: New Living Translation. Share.New Living Translation (NLT) Bible Book List. Font Size. Passage ... 2 Corinthians 12:7 in all English translations. 2 Corinthians 11. 2 Corinthians 13 Bible > NLT > 2 Corinthians 5 2 Corinthians 5 New Living Translation: Par New Bodies. 1 For we know that when this earthly tent we live in is taken down (that is, when we die and leave this earthly body), ... 12 Some manuscripts read proud of yourselves. c 5:14a Or urges us on. d 5:14b Greek Since one died for all, then all died. e 5:21 Or to become sin itself.1 Corinthians 12:13New Living Translation. 13 Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles,[ a] some are slaves, and some are free. But we have all been baptized into one body by one Spirit, and we all share the same Spirit.[ b] Read full chapter.2 Corinthians 12 - even though I have received such wonderful revelations from God. So to keep me from becoming proud, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger from Satan to torment me and keep me from becoming proud.2 Corinthians 12:8-9New Living Translation. 8 Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. 9 Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.”. So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. Read full chapter. 2 Corinthians 11. 2 Corinthians 13.2 Corinthians 12:10 NLT. That’s why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ.Verse 12. - We dare not. They are in this respect of self-praise much bolder than I. Make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves; literally, judge ourselves among or judge ourselves with.There is a play on the words, like the Latin, inferre or conferre, or the German, zurechnen oder gleichrechnen. That commend themselves. The verb rendered …2 Corinthians 2New Living Translation. 2 So I decided that I would not bring you grief with another painful visit. 2 For if I cause you grief, who will make me glad? Certainly not someone I have grieved. 3 That is why I wrote to you as I did, so that when I do come, I won’t be grieved by the very ones who ought to give me the greatest joy. 2 Corinthians 12:8-10New Living Translation. 8 Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. 9 Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.”. So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. 10 That’s why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in ... 1 Corinthians 2:3 I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling. 1 Corinthians 2:5 so that your faith would not rest on men's wisdom, but on God's power. 2 Corinthians 12:1 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 Corinthians 12:5 Paul Defends His Authority - Now I, Paul, appeal to you with the gentleness and kindness of Christ—though I realize you think I am timid in person and bold only when I write from far away. Well, I am begging you now so that when I come I won’t have to be bold with those who think we act from human motives. We are human, but we don’t wage war as humans do. We use God’s mighty weapons ...1 Corinthians 2:12 NLT 1 Corinthians 2:12 ESV 1 Corinthians 2:12 NASB 1 Corinthians 2:12 KJV 1 Corinthians 2:12 BibleApps.com 1 Corinthians 2:12 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 2:12 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 2:12 French Bible 1 Corinthians 2:12 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 2:12 But we received not the spirit (1 Cor. 1C iC …2 Corinthians 12:14New Living Translation. 14 Now I am coming to you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you. I don’t want what you have—I want you. After all, children don’t provide for their parents. Rather, parents provide for their children. Read full chapter. 2 Corinthians 12:14 in all English translations.12 This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I[ a] was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. Whether I was in my body or out of my body, I don’t know—only God knows. 3 Yes, only God knows whether I was in my body or outside my body. The Resurrection of Christ. 15 Let me now remind you, dear brothers and sisters,[ a] of the Good News I preached to you before. You welcomed it then, and you still stand firm in it. 2 It is this Good News that saves you if you continue to believe the message I told you—unless, of course, you believed something that was never true in the first ...2 Corinthians 4:7New Living Translation. 7 We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure.[ a] This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves. Read full chapter.Paul's Visions and His Thorn. 12 I must go on boasting. Though there is nothing to be gained by it, I will go on to visions and () revelations of the Lord. 2 I know a man () in Christ who fourteen years ago was () caught up to () the third heaven—whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, () God knows. 3 And I know that this man was caught up into () paradise—whether in the body ...Paul’s Final Greetings. 11 Dear brothers and sisters,[ c] I close my letter with these last words: Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you. 12 Greet each other with a sacred kiss. 13 All of God’s people here send you their greetings.8 And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others. 9 As the Scriptures say, “They share freely and give generously to the poor. Their good deeds will be remembered forever.”[ a] 10 For God is the one who provides seed for the farmer and then bread to eat.Paul’s Vision. 12 Boasting is necessary, though it is not beneficial; but I will go on to visions and revelations [ a]of the Lord. 2 I know a man in Christ, who fourteen years ago—whether in the body I do not know, or out of the body I do not know, God knows—such a man was caught up to the third heaven. 3 And I know how such a man ... Tools. 2Co 12:9. Each time he said, "My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.". So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. Tools. 2Co 12:10. That's why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ.2 Corinthians 2. 1 So I decided that I would not bring you grief with another painful visit. 2 For if I cause you grief, who will make me glad? Certainly not someone I have grieved. 3 That is why I wrote to you as I did, so that when I do come, I won’t be grieved by the very ones who ought to give me the greatest joy.2 Corinthians 2New Living Translation. 2 So I decided that I would not bring you grief with another painful visit. 2 For if I cause you grief, who will make me glad? Certainly not someone I have grieved. 3 That is why I wrote to you as I did, so that when I do come, I won’t be grieved by the very ones who ought to give me the greatest joy. 1 T his boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. …2 Corinthians 12:9-10. 9 Each time he said, "My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.". So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. 10 That's why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ.1 Corinthians 12:13New Living Translation. 13 Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles,[ a] some are slaves, and some are free. But we have all been baptized into one body by one Spirit, and we all share the same Spirit.[ b] Read full chapter.Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds. 2 Corinthians 4:2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.2 Corinthians 1:12. Paul’s Change of Plans - We can say with confidence and a clear conscience that we have lived with a God-given holiness and sincerity in all our dealings. We have depended on God’s grace, not on our own human wisdom. That is how we have conducted ourselves before the world, and especially toward you.2 Corinthians 4:8-12New International Version. 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. 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. 11 For we who are alive are ...2 Corinthians 12 · 1: I must go on boasting. · 2: I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. · 3: And I know that this man-- ...Paul’s Vision and His Thorn. 12 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of the body I do not know—God knows. 3 And I know that this man—whether ...2 Corinthians 12:8-9New Living Translation. 8 Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. 9 Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.”. So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. Read full chapter. 2 Corinthians 11. 2 Corinthians 13.2 Corinthians 12 - NLT. « » New Living Translation. NLT. Compare. Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast …1 T his boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. …2 Corinthians 10:12New Living Translation. 12 Oh, don’t worry; we wouldn’t dare say that we are as wonderful as these other men who tell you how important they are! But they are only comparing themselves with each other, using themselves as the standard of measurement. How ignorant! Read full chapter. 2 Corinthians 10:12 in all English ...2 Corinthians 12 This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. I was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years …2 Corinthians 12:9-10. 9 Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.”. So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. 10 That’s why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ.12 This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I[ a] was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. Whether I was in my body or out of my body, I don’t know—only God knows. 3 Yes, only God knows whether I was in my body or outside my body. 2 Corinthians 12:1-21, NLT 2 Corinthians 12 Paul’s Vision and His Thorn in the Flesh. 1 This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and …New Living Translation I was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. Whether I was in my body or out of my body, I don’t know—only God knows.2 Corinthians 12 · 1: I must go on boasting. · 2: I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. · 3: And I know that this man-- ...1I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 2I was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. Whether I was in my body or out of my body, I don’t know—only God knows. 2I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. 2 Corinthians 12:2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows. 1 Thessalonians 4:17 After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.New Living Translation (NLT) Bible Book List. Font Size. Passage ... 2 Corinthians 12:7 in all English translations. 2 Corinthians 11. 2 Corinthians 13 2 Corinthians 12:9New International Version. 9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. Read full chapter. 2 Corinthians 12:9 in all English translations. 2 Please open your hearts to us. We have not done wrong to anyone, nor led anyone astray, nor taken advantage of anyone. 3 I’m not saying this to condemn you. I said before that you are in our hearts, and we live or die together with you. 4 I have the highest confidence in you, and I take great pride in you. You have greatly encouraged me and ...New Living Translation. 6 As God’s partners,[ a] we beg you not to accept this marvelous gift of God’s kindness and then ignore it. 2 For God says, “At just the right time, I heard you. On the day of salvation, I helped you.”[ b] Indeed, the “right time” is now. Today is the day of salvation. New International Version. Paul’s Vision and His Thorn. 12 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I …The Vision of Paradise. 12 It is [] doubtless not profitable for me to boast. I will come to () visions and () revelations of the Lord: 2 I know a man () in Christ who fourteen years ago—whether in the body I do not know, or whether out of the body I do not know, God knows—such a one () was caught up to the third heaven. 2 Corinthians 12:14 NLT. Now I am coming to you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you. I don’t want what you have—I want you. After all, children don’t provide for their parents. Rather, parents provide for their children. New Living Translation I was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. Whether I was in my body or out of my body, I don’t know—only God knows. Paul's Thorn in the Flesh. 12 1 This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I was caught up to the third heaven fourteen years ago. Whether I was in my body or out of my body, I don't know-only God knows. 3 Yes, only God knows whether I was in my body or outside my body.New Living Translation (NLT) Bible Book List. Font Size. Passage ... 2 Corinthians 12:9 in all English translations. 2 Corinthians 11. 2 Corinthians 1312 It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. 2 I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.New Living Translation. 3 Yes, only God knows whether I was in my body or outside my body. But I do know 4 that I was caught up[ a] to paradise and heard things so astounding that they cannot be expressed in words, things no human is allowed to tell. Read full chapter.2 Corinthians 1 :: New Living Translation (NLT) This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy. May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace. All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Corinthians 12:9-10New International Version. 9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. 10 That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in ...
2 Corinthians 7:14 Indeed, I was not embarrassed by anything I had boasted to him about you. But just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus has proved to be true as well. 2 Corinthians 11:16 I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then receive me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little. 2 .... Eons of time
2 Corinthians 12. Paul's Visions and His Thorn. 1 This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I 1 was caught …2 Corinthians 9:12New Living Translation. 12 So two good things will result from this ministry of giving—the needs of the believers in Jerusalem[ a] will be met, and they will joyfully express their thanks to God. Read full chapter. New Bodies. 1 For we know that when this earthly tent we live in is taken down (that is, when we die and leave this earthly body), we will have a house in heaven, an eternal body made for us by God himself and not by human hands. 2 We grow weary in our present bodies, and we long to put on our heavenly bodies like new clothing. 3 For we will ...New Living Translation (NLT) Bible Book List. Font Size. Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content 1 Corinthians 12:27. New Living Translation. Update. 27 All of you together are Christ’s body, and each of you is a part of it. ... 1 Corinthians 12:27 in all English translations. 1 Corinthians 11. 1 Corinthians 13. New ...Paul Defends His Authority - Now I, Paul, appeal to you with the gentleness and kindness of Christ—though I realize you think I am timid in person and bold only when I write from far away. Well, I am begging you now so that when I come I won’t have to be bold with those who think we act from human motives. We are human, but we don’t wage war as humans do. We use God’s mighty weapons ... 2 Corinthians 12:8-9New Living Translation. 8 Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. 9 Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.”. So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. Read full chapter. 2 Corinthians 11. 2 Corinthians 13. Prior verses included Paul's extraordinary heavenly experience (2 Corinthians 12:1–3). This moment provided him with insights he was not allowed to reveal to others (2 Corinthians 12:4). To prevent Paul from being conceited about this knowledge, God sent Paul an unspecified "thorn in the flesh," or a "stake in the flesh."New Living Translation (NLT) Bible Book List. Font Size. Passage ... 2 Corinthians 12:9 in all English translations. 2 Corinthians 11. 2 Corinthians 13III. 2 Corinthians 10 - 13 : Paul advocates his apostleship. Chapter 10 Meekness and boldness. Chapter 11 Folly and glory. Chapter 12 In the third heaven and on earth. Chapter 13 Notification of visit. Choose a chapter and verse from '2 Corinthians' to begin your 'Verse-by-Verse' study of God's Word using the more than 100 commentaries ...1 If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood all of God’s secret plans and possessed all knowledge, and if I had such faith that I could move mountains, but didn’t love others, I would be nothing ...2 Corinthians 12 - For I am afraid that when I come I won't like what I find, and you won't like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorderly behavior.New Living Translation (NLT) Bible Book List. Font Size. Passage ... 2 Corinthians 3:12 in all English translations. 2 Corinthians 2. 2 Corinthians 4.