2 Corinthians 6:1

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As workers together with Him, we also urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.

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  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are God’s coworkers; you are God’s field, God’s building.
  • Heb 12:15 : 15 See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See to it that you do not reject the one who speaks. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, how much less will we, if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven?
  • Jer 8:8 : 8 How can you say, ‘We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us,’ when the false pen of the scribes has produced lies?
  • Matt 23:37 : 37 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you! How often I have wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
  • Acts 14:3 : 3 So Paul and Barnabas stayed there for a considerable time, speaking boldly in reliance on the Lord, who confirmed the message of his grace by granting signs and wonders to be done through their hands.
  • Rom 12:1 : 1 I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercies, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.
  • 2 Cor 5:18-20 : 18 All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: 19 that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation. 20 We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.
  • 2 Cor 8:1-2 : 1 Now we want you to know, brothers and sisters, about the grace of God that has been given to the churches of Macedonia. 2 In the midst of a severe trial brought by affliction, their overflowing joy and their deep poverty overflowed into abundant generosity.
  • 2 Cor 10:1 : 1 Now I, Paul, appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—who is humble when present among you but bold when absent.
  • Gal 2:21 : 21 I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness could come through the law, then Christ died for nothing.
  • Gal 3:4 : 4 Did you suffer so much for nothing—if it really was for nothing?
  • Gal 4:11-12 : 11 I fear for you, that perhaps my labor for you has been in vain. 12 I beg you, brothers: Become like me, for I also became like you. You have done me no wrong.
  • Titus 2:11 : 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.

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  • 9For we are God’s coworkers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

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    2For He says: “In the favorable time I listened to you, and on the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.

    3We give no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited.

  • 1Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as we were shown mercy, we do not lose heart.

  • 4They urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.

  • 1Finally, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, just as you received instructions from us on how you ought to live and please God, that you would excel even more.

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    6So we urged Titus, just as he had earlier begun, to complete this act of grace among you as well.

    7But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

  • 11as you join in helping us through your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.

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    12encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.

    13For this reason, we also thank God constantly, because when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a message from men but as what it truly is—the word of God, which is at work in you who believe.

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    10But by the grace of God, I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

    11Whether then it is I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.

  • 1Brothers and sisters, you yourselves know that our visit to you was not without purpose.

  • 20We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.

  • 58Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

  • 16so that you too may be subject to such people, and to everyone who works hard and labors among you.

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    11With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of His calling and by His power fulfill every desire for goodness and every work of faith.

    12So that the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 6And if by grace, then it is no longer based on works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace.

  • 1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase?

  • 1Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to Him,

  • 6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved.

  • 4Did you suffer so much for nothing—if it really was for nothing?

  • 6We did not seek glory from people, neither from you nor from others.

  • 5made us alive together with Christ, even when we were dead in our transgressions—by grace you have been saved.

  • 15What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? Certainly not!

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    8For by grace you have been saved through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—

    9not by works, so that no one can boast.

  • 2Make room for us in your hearts; we have wronged no one, corrupted no one, and exploited no one.

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    9Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

    10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, especially to those who belong to the household of faith.

  • 9Surely you remember, brothers and sisters, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

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    8We did not eat anyone’s bread without paying for it. Instead, we worked with toil and hardship night and day so as not to be a burden to any of you.

    9It was not that we lack the right to receive support, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

    10For even when we were with you, we gave you this command: If anyone is unwilling to work, they should not eat.

  • 29To this end, I labor and struggle with all His energy, which so powerfully works within me.

  • 9So we make it our goal to please him, whether we are at home in the body or away from it.

  • 6Therefore, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in him.

  • 6I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from the One who called you by the grace of Christ to a different gospel—

  • 16Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

  • 10For God is not unjust to forget your work and the love you have shown for His name, having served and continuing to serve the saints.

  • 30Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God for me.

  • 5Now the one who has prepared us for this very purpose is God, who has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.

  • 1Therefore, I, a prisoner in the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,

  • 6Or is it only Barnabas and I who lack the right to not work for a living?

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    6Do not work only while being watched, as people-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart.

    7Serve with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not to people,

  • 16holding fast to the word of life. Then I can boast in the day of Christ that I did not labor or run in vain.

  • 17For we are not like many, peddling the word of God for profit. Instead, with sincerity, as sent from God and in His presence, we speak in Christ.