Taking Captive Every Thought Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10(NIV) 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” toward you when away! 2 I...
Becoming a Cheerful Giver Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9(NIV) 1 There is no need for me to write to you about this service to the Lord’s people. 2 For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting about it to the Macedonians...
The Grace of Giving Scripture: 2 Corinthians 8(NIV) 1 And now, brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian churches. 2 In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their...
Godly Sorrow Brings True Repentance Scripture: 2 Corinthians 7(NIV) 1 Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for...
Commending Yourself to Others Scripture: 2 Corinthians 6(NIV) 1 As God’s co-workers we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain. 2 For he says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped...
Ambassadors for Christ Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5(NIV) 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 Meanwhile we groan, longing to be...
This Treasure in Jars of Clay Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4(NIV) 1 Therefore, since through God’s mercy we have this ministry, we do not lose heart. 2 Rather, we have renounced secret and shameful ways; we do not use deception, nor do we...
Unmasked by the Spirit Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3(NIV) 1 Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, like some people, letters of recommendation to you or from you? 2 You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts...
The Aroma of Christ Scripture: 2 Corinthians 2(NIV) 1 So I made up my mind that I would not make another painful visit to you. 2 For if I grieve you, who is left to make me glad but you whom I have grieved? 3 I wrote as I did, so that when I...
God's Promises Are a Yes in Christ Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1(NIV) 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all his holy people throughout Achaia: 2...