Verse by verse study of the book of 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians The Certainty We Have in Christ

Our Boast in the Day of the Lord, 2 Corinthians 1:14

Our Crown of Rejoicing, 1 Thessalonians 2:19

It is Not About the Crowns, it is About the People

Incorruptible Crown – for exercising self-control in all things, 1 Corinthians 9:25

Crown of Life – for enduring a temptation, James 1:12

Crown of Evangelism, Philippians 4:1

Crown of Righteousness – for those who love His appearing, 2 Timothy 4:8

Crown of Rejoicing – for Preaching the Gospel, 1 Thessalonians 2:19

Crown of Glory – For Pastors, 1 Peter 5:4

Not Boasting of Bad Conduct, 1 Corinthians 5:6

Not Boasting About Our Works for Salvation, Romans 4:2

Examining Your Own Works, Are They Worthy, Galatians 6:4

Holding Fast in the Word of Life, Philippians 2:16

Christ is our Confidence and Boast, Hebrews 3:6

Assisting In Paul’s Ministry, 2 Corinthians 1:15-16

Coming to them in Confidence, 2 Corinthians 1:15

They Have Turned again to Paul

A Second Grace

Paul giving them a benefit by working with them

Not another blessing, there is no add-on to the faith

Often Used to Imply the Holy Spirit is Given After Salvation

Misunderstanding of the Progression of the Gospel

First to the Jews, Acts 2:5

Speaking in Tongues Was a Sign to the Jews, Acts 2:8

God Showing Peter the Gentiles are Being Accepted along with the Jews, Acts 10:44-46

Then Unto the Samaritans – Who are Mixed Jews

Philip Preaching the Gospel in Samaria, Acts 8:5

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2 Corinthians How We Conduct Ourselves

How We Conduct Ourselves, 2 Corinthians 1:12

Our Conduct, 2 Corinthians 1:12

The Conscience

It Accuses or Excuses, Romans 2:15

Subjection to Authority for Conscience Sake, Romans 13:5

Those with a Weak Conscience, 1 Corinthians 8:7

Keeping the Faith with a Good Conscience, 1 Timothy 1:19

Those who have a seared Conscience, 1 Timothy 4:1-3

Keeping a Good Conscience in Our Actions, 1 Peter 3:16

Singleness – Have A Pure Motive

Giving with Singleness of Motive, Romans 12:8

Satan seeks to Lead us Away from the Singleness in Heart, 2 Corinthians 11:3

Serving with Singleness of Heart, Ephesians 6:5

Sincerity – Unmixed

The Unleavened Bread of Sincerity and Truth, 1 Corinthians 5:8

A Godly Sincerity, 2 Corinthians 1:12

Not Peddling the Word of God, 2 Corinthians 2:17

Not in Fleshly Wisdom

Because of Bitter Jealousy and selfish ambition it lies against the truth, James 3:14

It is a demonic wisdom, James 3:15

Where Jealous and Selfish Ambition are there is disorder and all fallow accomplished deeds, James 3:16

It is a wisdom that relates to the soul

Soul is our emotional part

Our soul is not yet saved, 1 Peter 1:9

Through the Soul is How the Sin Nature Attacks us, 1 Peter 2:11

A Soulish Man Cannot Receive the Things from God, 1 Corinthians 2:14

Those of the last times that are mockers as soulish and devoid of spirit, Jude 18-19

By the Grace of God

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2 Corinthians Compassions and Encouragement

The Father of Compassions, 2 Corinthians 1:3

God is the Father (the source) of Compassions and Encouragement, 2 Corinthians 1:3

Well Spoken of

He speaks well of us concerning spiritual things in the heavens, Ephesians 1:3

According to His great mercy we are born again, 1 Peter 1:3

He is the One who is well spoke of into the ages, Romans 1:25

Compassions – Having pity; Sympathetic sorrow for someone suffering or in distress

It is by the compassion (pity) of God that we are able to present our bodies as living sacrifices to Him, Romans 12:1

As the chosen of God we are to put on compassion (pity), Colossians 3:12

Our Pity needs to be Based upon the Pity God Shows Us

Those who broke the Mosaic Law were shown no pity, Hebrews 10:28

Not permitting Sin Among the Saints

That is not love, 1 Corinthians 5:1-2

Removing those who continue to sin from among the saints, 1 Corinthians 5:6-7

Showing Grace to Those who Turn from Sin, 2 Corinthians 2:6-7

Encouragement – to comfort, encourage, exhort

It is a Gift from the Holy Spirit for the Church, Romans 12:8

Not out from error or uncleanness or deceit, 1 Thessalonians 2:3

Exhorting is important alongside teaching, 1 Timothy 4:13

Discipline from the Lord is for our Encouragement, Hebrews 12:5

There are times when we need to bear with a word of exhortation, Hebrews 13:22

God Encourages Us in Our Tribulation, 2 Corinthians 1:4

Tribulation – a time […]

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