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2 Corinthians 10-13. Amplified Bible. Paul Describes Himself. 10 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 I ask that when I do come I will not be driven to the boldness that I intend to show toward ...
New Living Translation. Paul Defends His Authority. 10 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. 2 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.
Apr 22, 2021 · Having called the Corinthians to discipline themselves so that they may inherit the prize of eternal life, Paul notes that even he disciplines and trains himself (1 Cor. 9:24–27). Well aware of his own sin and potential for self-deception, Paul worked diligently to learn and practice self-control, to not practice his Christian freedom in such ...
Sep 19, 2004 · It is simply breathtaking. Oh, that God would help us believe it with all our hearts. And the only thing—and it is a huge and wonderful thing—to be added from Romans 12:5 is that we experience all of this together in one body. “So we, though many, are one body in Christ.”. Redeemed together.
Feb 10, 2022 · And finally, here in v.4 of 2 Cor. 5, Paul says that in being "clothed", the mortal is "swallowed" up by life. In 1 Cor. 15:54, Paul says that when the mortal and perishable have been clothed with immortality and imperishability, the saying, "death has been swallowed up in victory", will have come to pass. Indeed, if death has been "swallowed ...
In the providence of God, today is Easter Sunday, and no text could be any more appropriate to Easter and the resurrection than Philippians 1:18-26. If this is not a resurrection passage, I don’t know what is. Paul’s perspective on life and death is founded upon the bedrock certainty of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and ...
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A cohesive body of believers, freed from the hindrance of prideful boasting, can focus their spiritual efforts on observing the true intent of the law, which Paul says is to “serve one another humbly in love. For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself’” (Gal. 5:13-14).
