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And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain —
And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain —
Marks of the Ministry
We then, as workers together with Him also plead with you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
We then, as workers together with Him also plead with you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
for He says,
“AT THE ACCEPTABLE TIME I LISTENED TO YOU,
AND ON THE DAY OF SALVATION I HELPED YOU.”
Behold, now is “THE ACCEPTABLE TIME,” behold, now is “THE DAY OF SALVATION” —
“AT THE ACCEPTABLE TIME I LISTENED TO YOU,
AND ON THE DAY OF SALVATION I HELPED YOU.”
Behold, now is “THE ACCEPTABLE TIME,” behold, now is “THE DAY OF SALVATION” —
For He says:
“In an acceptable time I have heard you,
And in the day of salvation I have helped you.”
Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
“In an acceptable time I have heard you,
And in the day of salvation I have helped you.”
Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited,
We give no offense in anything, that our ministry may not be blamed.
but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God, in much endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,
in beatings, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in sleeplessness, in hunger,
in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in sleeplessness, in fastings;
in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in genuine love,
in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and the left,
by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; regarded as deceivers and yet true;
by honor and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true;
as unknown yet well-known, as dying yet behold, we live; as punished yet not put to death,
as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold we live; as chastened, and yet not killed;
as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having nothing yet possessing all things.
as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Our mouth has spoken freely to you, O Corinthians, our heart is opened wide.
You are not restrained by us, but you are restrained in your own affections.
You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted by your own affections.
Now in a like exchange — I speak as to children — open wide to us also.
Now in return for the same (I speak as to children), you also be open.
Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness?
Or what harmony has Christ with Belial, or what has a believer in common with an unbeliever?
And what accord has Christ with Belial? Or what part has a believer with an unbeliever?
Or what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; just as God said,
“I WILL DWELL IN THEM AND WALK AMONG THEM;
AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD, AND THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE.
“I WILL DWELL IN THEM AND WALK AMONG THEM;
AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD, AND THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE.
“Therefore, COME OUT FROM THEIR MIDST AND BE SEPARATE,” says the Lord.
“AND DO NOT TOUCH WHAT IS UNCLEAN;
And I will welcome you.
“AND DO NOT TOUCH WHAT IS UNCLEAN;
And I will welcome you.
Therefore
“Come out from among them
And be separate, says the Lord.
Do not touch what is unclean,
And I will receive you.”
“Come out from among them
And be separate, says the Lord.
Do not touch what is unclean,
And I will receive you.”