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Sep 11, 2023 · Paul describes a time when he was caught up to the third heaven (2 Corinthians 12:2–4). He mentions himself in the third person: “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.
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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. Berean Literal Bible I know a man in Christ, 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, having been caught up to the third ...
Oct 5, 2021 · Paul claims : "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." (12:2 οἶδα ἄνθρωπον ἐν Χριστῷ πρὸ ἐτῶν δεκατεσσάρων εἴτε ἐν σώματι οὐκ οἶδα εἴτε ἐκτὸς τοῦ σώματος ...
Sep 30, 2024 · The following is an excerpt from The MacArthur New Testament Commentary on 2 Corinthians 12 . I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago—whether in the body I do not know, or out of the bod
Jun 22, 2021 · 2 Corinthians 12:2-4: "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—whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know, God knows— 4 was caught up into Paradise and heard inexpressible words, which a man is not permitted to speak."
The word knew should, both here and in 2 Corinthians 12:3, be rendered know. in Christ] i.e. after his conversion, when he had become united to Christ. above fourteen years ago] And yet, as Chrysostom and Calvin remark, he had kept silence about it all this time. The secret raptures of the soul should be matters between it and God, not subjects ...
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I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago: The "man in Christ" Paul mentions here is Paul himself as he clarifies in verse 7: "lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations…" Paul is not speaking about general visions and revelations that occasionally have happened in his life but about specific visions ...
