2 Corinthians 4:1

American Standard Version (1901)

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:

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  • 2 Thess 3:13 : 13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well-doing.
  • Gal 6:9 : 9 And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
  • Eph 3:13 : 13 Wherefore I ask that ye may not faint at my tribulations for you, which are your glory.
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be trustworthy.
  • 2 Cor 3:6 : 6 who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
  • 2 Cor 4:16 : 16 Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
  • Rev 2:3 : 3 and thou hast patience and didst bear for my name's sake, and hast not grown weary.
  • Isa 40:30 : 30 Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;
  • Heb 12:3 : 3 For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
  • 1 Pet 2:10 : 10 who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
  • 2 Cor 5:18 : 18 But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and gave unto us the ministry of reconciliation;
  • 2 Cor 3:12 : 12 Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,
  • Phil 4:13 : 13 I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
  • Eph 3:7-8 : 7 whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power. 8 Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach unto the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

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    15 For all things [are] for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound unto the glory of God.

    16 Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

    17 For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

    18 while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

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    5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.

    6 Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

    7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves;

    8 [ we are] pressed on every side, yet not straitened; perplexed, yet not unto despair;

    9 pursued, yet not forsaken; smitten down, yet not destroyed;

    10 always bearing about in the body the dying of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our body.

    11 For we who live are always delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our mortal flesh.

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