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2 Corinthians
by R. Daniel Knox
2 Corinthians: Strength in Weakness. A sermon series preached during worship at Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Sewickley, PA. Connected in Christ and committed to the historic Christian Faith in preaching, praise and practice. https://graceopcpgh.org
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An Apostolic Benediction
Paul prepares for his third visit to Corinth and warns that he will not spare those who continue in sin, for Christ, crucified in weakness, lives by the power of God. He urges the church to examine themselves, to aim for restoration, and to live in peace. The letter closes with the blessing of…
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Some Foolish Boasting
Faced with false apostles who boasted of their credentials, Paul answers with a list of his own sufferings: imprisonments, beatings, shipwrecks, dangers, sleepless nights, hunger, and daily anxiety for all the churches. He even boasts of escaping Damascus in a basket let down through a window…
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Betrothed to Christ
Paul tells the Corinthians that he feels a divine jealousy for them, for he betrothed them to one husband, to present them as a pure virgin to Christ. He fears that, as the serpent deceived Eve, their minds will be led astray from sincere devotion to Christ by those who preach another Jesus and a...
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God Loves a Cheerful Giver
Paul urges the Corinthians to complete the collection for the saints in Jerusalem that they had begun a year earlier. Whoever sows bountifully will reap bountifully, so each one gives as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. The grace of...
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The Groanings of the Spirit
Paul knows that if the earthly tent of this body is torn down, believers have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. In this tent they groan, longing to be clothed with their heavenly dwelling, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life, and God has…
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The Light of the Knowledge of the Glory of God
Having received this ministry by mercy, Paul does not lose heart, and he renounces craftiness and sets forth the truth plainly. The god of this world blinds unbelievers, but God, who said "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in believers' hearts to give the light of the knowledge of his...
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A Fragrance of Christ to God
Paul wrote the Corinthians out of much affliction and anguish of heart, and he urges them to forgive and comfort the repentant brother so that Satan gains no advantage. God leads his servants in triumph in Christ and through them spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. The...
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In Holiness and Godly Sincerity
Some in Corinth accused Paul of fickleness because he changed his travel plans. Paul answers that he conducted himself in holiness and godly sincerity by the grace of God, and that his word was faithful as God is faithful, for all God's promises find their Yes in Christ. God establishes his…
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2 Corinthians: Strength in Weakness. A sermon series preached during worship at Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Sewickley, PA. Connected in Christ and committed to the historic Christian Faith in preaching, praise and practice. https://graceopcpgh.org
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R. Daniel Knox
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