2 Corinthians 11:23

Coverdale Bible (1535)

They are the mynisters of Christ (I speake as a fole) I am more: in laboures more abudaunt, in strypes aboue measure, in presonmentes more plenteously, in death oft.

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  • 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God I am that I am. And his grace in me hath not bene vayne, but I haue laboured more then they all: howbeit not I but the grace of God which is wt me.
  • 2 Cor 6:4-5 : 4 but in all thinges let vs behaue oure selues as the mynisters of God: in moch pacience, in troubles, in necessities, in anguysshes, 5 in strypes, in presonmentes, in vproures, in laboures, in watchinges, in fastynges,
  • Acts 9:16 : 16 I wil shewe him, how greate thinges he must suffre for my names sake.
  • 2 Cor 3:6 : 6 which hath made vs able, to be mynisters of the new Testament: not of the letter, but of the sprete. For the letter kylleth, but the sprete geueth life.
  • 2 Cor 6:9 : 9 as vnknowne, and yet knowne: as dyenge, and beholde, we lyue: as chastened, and not kylled:
  • 1 Cor 15:30-32 : 30 And why stonde we in ioperdy euery houre? 31 By oure reioysinge which I haue in Christ Iesu or LORDE, I dye daylie. 32 That I haue foughte with beestes at Ephesus after ye maner of men, what helpeth it me, yf the deed ryse not agayne? Let vs eate and drynke, for tomorow we shal dye.
  • 2 Cor 1:9-9 : 9 and had concluded in oure selues yt we must nedes dye. But this was done, because we shulde not put oure trust in oure selues, but in God, which rayseth vp the deed to life agayne: 10 which delyuered vs from so greate a death, and yet delyuereth daylie, On whom we trust, that he wil delyuer vs here after also,
  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 What is Paul? What is Apollo? Eue mynisters are they, by whom ye are come to the beleue, and the same, acordinge as the LORDE hath geuen vnto euery man.
  • 2 Cor 11:24-25 : 24 Of the Iewes receaued I fyue tymes fortye strypes, one lesse. 25 Thryse was I beaten with roddes. I was once stoned, I suffred thryse shypwracke: nighte and daye haue I bene in the depe of the see:
  • 2 Cor 12:11-12 : 11 I am become a fole i boastinge my selfe: Ye haue copelled me. For I oughte to be comended of you, in so moch as I am in nothinge inferior to ye hye Apostles. Though I be nothinge, 12 yet are ye tokens of an Apostle wrought amoge you, with all paciece, with signes, & with woders & with mightie dedes.
  • Eph 3:1 : 1 For this cause I Paul am a presoner of Iesus Christ for you Heythen,
  • Eph 4:1 : 1 I therfore which am presoner in the LORDE, exhorte you, that ye walke as it becometh yor callinge wherin ye are called,
  • Eph 6:20 : 20 wherof I am a messaunger in bondes, that I maye speake therin frely, as it becommeth me to speake.
  • Phil 1:13 : 13 so that my bondes in Christ are manifest thorow out all ye iudgmet hall, and in all other places:
  • Phil 2:17 : 17 Yee and though I be offred vp vpo the offerynge & sacrifice of youre faith, I am glad, and reioyce with you all:
  • Col 1:24 : 24 Now ioye I in my sufferynges, which I suffre for you, and fulfill that which is behynde of the passions of Christ in my flesh, for his bodyes sake, which is the congregacion,
  • Col 1:29 : 29 Wherin I also laboure, and stryue acordinge to the workynge of him which worketh mightely in me.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 & sent Timotheus oure brother and mynister of God, and oure helper in ye gospell of Christ, to stablysh you and to comforte you in youre faith,
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 Yf thou shalt put the brethren in remembraunce of these thinges, thou shalt be a good mynister of Iesu Christ, which hast bene norished vp in the wordes of faith and of good doctryne, which thou hast folowed hither to.
  • 2 Tim 1:8 : 8 Be not thou asshamed therfore of ye testimony of or LORDE, nether of me, which am his presoner: but suffre thou aduersite also wt the Gospell, acordinge to the power of God
  • 2 Tim 1:16 : 16 The LORDE geue mercy vnto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refresshed me, and was not asshamed of my cheyne:
  • 2 Tim 2:9 : 9 where in I suffre as an euell doer euen vnto bandes: but the worde of God is not bounde.
  • Phlm 1:9 : 9 yet for loues sake I rather beseke ye, though I be as I am, eue Paul aged, and now a presoner also of Iesu Christ.
  • Heb 10:34 : 34 For ye haue suffred with my bodes, and toke a worth ye spoylinge of youre goodes, and that with gladnes, knowynge in youre selues, how that ye haue in heauen a better & an enduringe substaunce.
  • 2 Cor 10:7 : 7 Loke ye on thinges after ye vtter appearauce?Yf eny man trust of himselfe yt he is Christes, let him thinke this also by himselfe, yt like as he is Christes, eue so are we Christes also.
  • 2 Cor 11:5 : 5 For I suppose that I am no lesse the the hye Apostles are.
  • Acts 14:19 : 19 But there came thither certayne Iewes from Antioche and Iconiu, and persuaded the people, and stoned Paul, and drue him out of the cite, supposinge he had bene deed.
  • Acts 16:23-24 : 23 And whan they had beaten them sore, they cast the in preson, and commaunded the iayler, to kepe them diligetly. 24 Which whan he had receaued soch commaundement, he cast the in to the ynner preson, and put their fete in the stockes.
  • Acts 20:23 : 23 but yt the holy goost witnesseth in euery cite, and sayeth, that bondes and troubles abyde me there.
  • Acts 21:11 : 11 Wha he was come vnto vs, he toke Pauls gerdell, and bounde his hades and fete, and sayde: Thus sayeth ye holy goost: The man whose gerdell this is, shal the Iewes bynde thus at Ierusalem, and shal delyuer him in to the handes of the Heythe.
  • Acts 24:26-27 : 26 He hoped also, that money shulde haue bene geuen him of Paul, therfore called he oft for him, and commened with him. 27 But after two yeares came Portius Festus in to felix rowme. Yet Felix wyllinge to shewe the Iewes a pleasure, left Paul bounde.
  • Acts 25:14 : 14 And whan they had taried there many dayes, Festus rehearsed Pauls cause vnto the kynge, and sayde: There is a man left bounde of Felix,
  • Acts 27:1 : 1 Whan it was concluded that we shulde sayle in to Italy, they delyuered Paul and certayne other presoners to the vndercaptayne named Iulius, of the Emperours soudyers.
  • Acts 28:16 : 16 But wha we came to Rome, the vndercaptayne delyuered the presoners to ye chefe captayne. As for Paul, he had leue to byde alone with one soudyer that kepte him.
  • Acts 28:30 : 30 But Paul abode two whole yeares in his owne hyred dwellinge, & receaued all the yt came in vnto hi,
  • Rom 8:36 : 36 As it is wrytten: For thy sake are we kylled all the daye longe, we are counted as shepe appoynted to be slayne.
  • 2 Cor 4:11 : 11 For we which lyue, are alwayes delyuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the life also of Iesus might appeare in oure mortall flesh.
  • 1 Cor 4:1 : 1 Let euery man this wyse esteme vs, euen for the mynisters of Christ, and stewardes of the secretes of God.

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    24Of the Iewes receaued I fyue tymes fortye strypes, one lesse.

    25Thryse was I beaten with roddes. I was once stoned, I suffred thryse shypwracke: nighte and daye haue I bene in the depe of the see:

    26I haue oft iourneyed: I haue bene oft in parels of waters, in parels amonge murthurers, in parels amonge the Iewes, in parels amonge the Heythen, in parels in cities, in parels in the wylderners, in parels vpon the See, in parels amonge false brethre,

    27in laboure & trauayle, in moch watchinges, in honger and thyrst, in moch fastinges in colde and nakednesse:

    28Besyde those thynges which are outwarde, namely my daylie combraunce, my daylie care for all cogregacions.

    29Who is weake, and I be not weake? Who is offended, & I burne not?

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    20For ye suffre euen yf a man brynge you in to bondage, yf a man put you to dishonesty, yf a man take ought fro you, yf a man exalte himselfe ouer you, yf a man smyte you on the face.

    21I speake concernynge rebuke, as though we were weake.Wherin so euer now eny man darre be bolde (I speake folishly) therin darre I be bolde also.

    22They are Hebrues, so am I. They are Israelites, euen so am I. They are the sede of Abraham, so am I.

  • 2 Cor 6:4-5
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    4but in all thinges let vs behaue oure selues as the mynisters of God: in moch pacience, in troubles, in necessities, in anguysshes,

    5in strypes, in presonmentes, in vproures, in laboures, in watchinges, in fastynges,

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    10Therfore am I contente in infirmities, in rebukes, in necessities, in persecucions, in anguysshes for Christes sake: for wha I am weake, the am I stroge.

    11I am become a fole i boastinge my selfe: Ye haue copelled me. For I oughte to be comended of you, in so moch as I am in nothinge inferior to ye hye Apostles. Though I be nothinge,

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    15Therfore is it no greate thinge, though his mymisters fashion them selues as though they were the preachers of righteousnes, whose ende shalbe acordinge to their dedes.

    16I saye agayne, lest eny man thynke that I am folish: or els take me euen now as a fole, yt I maye boast my selfe a litle also.

    17That I speake now, that speake I not after the LORDE, but as it were in folishnes, whyle we are now come to boastinge:

  • Heb 11:36-37
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    36Other taisted of mockinges and scourginges, of bondes also and presonment:

    37were stoned, were hewen a sunder, were tempted, were slayne with the swerde, wente aboute in shepe skynnes and goates skynnes, in nede, in tribulacion, in vexacion,

  • 5For I suppose that I am no lesse the the hye Apostles are.

  • 14In so moch that many brethren in the LORDE, are boldened thorow my bodes, and darre more largely speake the worde without feare.

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    30And why stonde we in ioperdy euery houre?

    31By oure reioysinge which I haue in Christ Iesu or LORDE, I dye daylie.

  • 15But I haue vsed none of these thinges. Nether wryte I therof, that it shulde be done so vnto me: for I had rather dye, the that eny man shulde brynge my reioysinge to naughte.

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    10which I dyd at Ierusalem, whan I shut vp many sayntes in preson, whervpon I receaued auctorite of ye hye prestes. And wha they shulde be put to death, I broughte the sentence.

    11And thorow all the synagoges I punyshed them oft, and compelled the to blaspheme, and was exceadinge mad vpon them, and persecuted them euen vnto straunge cities.

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    10We are fooles for Christes sake, but ye are wyse in Christ: We weake, but ye stroge: Ye honorable, but we despysed.

    11Euen vnto this daye we hoger and thyrst, and are naked, and are boffetted with fystes, and haue no certayne dwellinge place,

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    23but yt the holy goost witnesseth in euery cite, and sayeth, that bondes and troubles abyde me there.

    24But I regarde none of them, nether counte I my life dearer then my selfe, that I maye fulfyll my course with ioye, and the office yt I haue receaued of the LORDE Iesu, to testifye the Gospell of the grace of God.

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    10But by the grace of God I am that I am. And his grace in me hath not bene vayne, but I haue laboured more then they all: howbeit not I but the grace of God which is wt me.

    11Now whether it be I or they, thus haue we preached, and thus haue ye beleued.

  • 4I am very bolde towarde you, I make moch boost of you, I am fylled with comforte, I am exceadynge ioyous in all oure tribulacion.

  • 23And whan they had beaten them sore, they cast the in preson, and commaunded the iayler, to kepe them diligetly.

  • 11my persecucions, my affliccions, which happened vnto me at Antioche, at Iconium, at Lystra, which persecucions I suffred paciently, and from the all the LORDE delyuered me.

  • 30for because of the worke of Christ, he wente so farre, that he came nye vnto death, and regarded not his life, to fulfyll that seruyce which was lackynge on youre parte towarde me.

  • 23I shal chose, for both these thinges lye harde vpon me. I desyre to be lowsed, & to be with Christ, which thinge were moch better (for me)

  • 19And I sayde: LORDE, they the selues knowe that I put in preson and bett in euery synagoge them that beleued on the.

  • 1Am I not an Apostle? Am I not fre? Haue I not sene Iesus Christ oure LORDE?

  • 11For we which lyue, are alwayes delyuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the life also of Iesus might appeare in oure mortall flesh.

  • 36As it is wrytten: For thy sake are we kylled all the daye longe, we are counted as shepe appoynted to be slayne.

  • 19and serued ye LORDE with all humblenesse of mynde, and with many teares and tentacions, which happened vnto me by ye layenges of wayte of the Iewes,

  • 24Now ioye I in my sufferynges, which I suffre for you, and fulfill that which is behynde of the passions of Christ in my flesh, for his bodyes sake, which is the congregacion,

  • 13Then answered Paul and sayde: What do ye, wepynge, and breakynge my hert? For I am redye not onely to be bounde, but also to dye at Ierusalem for ye name of the LORDE Iesu.

  • 15I wil very gladly bestowe, and wyl be bestowed for youre soules: though ye more I loue you, the lesse am I loued agayne.

  • 9where in I suffre as an euell doer euen vnto bandes: but the worde of God is not bounde.

  • 9as vnknowne, and yet knowne: as dyenge, and beholde, we lyue: as chastened, and not kylled:

  • 19For though I am fre from all men, yet haue I made my selfe euery mans seruaunt, yt I mighte wynne ye moo.

  • 8Brethren we wolde not haue you ignoraunt of oure trouble, which happened vnto vs in Asia, for we were greued out off measure passynge strength, so that we euen dispared of life,

  • 26men that haue ioperded their lyues for ye name of oure LORDE Iesus Christ.

  • 6It is sufficient, that the same man is so rebuked of many,