2 Corinthians 6:1

Geneva Bible (1560)

So we therefore as workers together beseech you, that ye receiue not the grace of God in vaine.

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  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we together are Gods labourers: yee are Gods husbandrie, and Gods building.
  • Heb 12:15 : 15 Take heede, that no man fall away from the grace of God: let no roote of bitternes spring vp and trouble you, lest thereby many be defiled.
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 Let euery man as hee hath receiued the gift, minister the same one to another, as good disposers of the manifolde grace of God.
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See that ye despise not him that speaketh: for if they escaped not which refused him, that spake on earth: much more shall we not escape, if we turne away from him, that speaketh fro heauen.
  • Jer 8:8 : 8 Howe doe yee say, Wee are wise, and the Lawe of the Lorde is with vs? Loe, certeinly in vaine made hee it, the penne of the scribes is in vaine.
  • Matt 23:37 : 37 Hierusalem, Hierusalem, which killest the Prophets, and stonest them which are sent to thee, how often would I haue gathered thy children together, as the henne gathereth her chickins vnder her wings, and ye would not!
  • Acts 14:3 : 3 So therefore they abode there a long time, and spake boldly in the Lorde, which gaue testimonie vnto the woord of his grace, and caused signes and woders to be done by their hands.
  • Rom 12:1 : 1 I Beseech you therefore brethren, by the mercies of God, that yee giue vp your bodies a liuing sacrifice, holy, acceptable vnto God, which is your reasonable seruing of God.
  • 2 Cor 5:18-20 : 18 And all things are of God, which hath reconciled vs vnto himselfe by Iesus Christ, and hath giuen vnto vs the ministerie of reconciliation. 19 For God was in Christ, and reconciled the world to himselfe, not imputing their sinnes vnto them, and hath committed to vs the word of reconciliation. 20 Now then are we ambassadours for Christ: as though God did beseeche you through vs, we pray you in Christes steade, that ye be reconciled to God.
  • 2 Cor 8:1-2 : 1 We doe you also to wit, brethren, of the grace of God bestowed vpon the Churches of Macedonia, 2 Because in great triall of affliction their ioy abounded, and their most extreeme pouertie abounded vnto their rich liberalitie.
  • 2 Cor 10:1 : 1 Nowe I Paul my selfe beseech you by the meekenes, and gentlenes of Christ, which when I am present among you am base, but am bolde toward you being absent:
  • Gal 2:21 : 21 I doe not abrogate the grace of God: for if righteousnes be by the Lawe, then Christ dyed without a cause.
  • Gal 3:4 : 4 Haue ye suffered so many things in vaine? If so be it be euen in vaine.
  • Gal 4:11-12 : 11 I am in feare of you, lest I haue bestowed on you labour in vaine. 12 Be ye as I (for I am euen as you) brethren, I beseech you: ye haue not hurt me at all.
  • Titus 2:11 : 11 For that grace of God, that bringeth saluation vnto all men, hath appeared,

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  • 9For we together are Gods labourers: yee are Gods husbandrie, and Gods building.

  • 2 Cor 6:2-3
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    2For he sayth, I haue heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of saluation haue I succoured thee: beholde nowe the accepted time, beholde nowe the day of saluation.

    3We giue no occasion of offence in any thing, that our ministerie shoulde not be reprehended.

  • 1Therefore, seeing that we haue this ministerie, as we haue receiued mercy, we faint not:

  • 4And praied vs with great instance that we woulde receiue the grace, and felowship of the ministring which is toward the Saints.

  • 1And furthermore we beseeche you, brethren, and exhort you in the Lord Iesus, that ye increase more and more, as ye haue receiued of vs, how ye ought to walke, and to please God.

  • 2 Cor 8:6-7
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    6That we should exhort Titus, that as hee had begon, so he would also accomplish the same grace among you also.

    7Therefore, as yee abound in euery thing, in faith and woorde, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your loue towardes vs, euen so see that yee abound in this grace also.

  • 11So that ye labour together in prayer for vs, that for the gift bestowed vpon vs for many, thankes may be giuen by many persons for vs.

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    12That ye would walke worthy of God, who hath called you vnto his kingdome and glorie.

    13For this cause also thanke we God without ceasing, that when ye receiued the worde of God, which ye heard of vs, ye receiued it not as the worde of men, but as it is in deede the worde of God, which also worketh in you that beleeue.

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    10But by the grace of God, I am that I am: and his grace which is in me, was not in vaine: but I laboured more aboundantly then they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.

    11Wherefore, whether it were I, or they, so we preach, and so haue ye beleeued.

  • 1For ye your selues knowe, brethren, that our entrance in vnto you was not in vaine,

  • 20Now then are we ambassadours for Christ: as though God did beseeche you through vs, we pray you in Christes steade, that ye be reconciled to God.

  • 58Therefore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, aboundant alwayes in the worke of the Lord, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vaine in the Lord.

  • 16That ye be obedient euen vnto such, and to all that helpe with vs and labour.

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    11Wherefore, we also pray alwayes for you, that our God may make you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodnes, and the worke of faith with power,

    12That the Name of our Lorde Iesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God, and of the Lorde Iesus Christ.

  • 6And if it be of grace, it is no more of workes: or els were grace no more grace: but if it be of workes, it is no more grace: or els were worke no more worke.

  • 1What shall we say then? Shall we continue still in sinne, that grace may abounde? God forbid.

  • 1Nowe we beseech you, brethren, by the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ, and by our assembling vnto him,

  • 6To the prayse of the glory of his grace, wherewith he hath made vs freely accepted in his beloued,

  • 4Haue ye suffered so many things in vaine? If so be it be euen in vaine.

  • 6Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor of others, when we might haue bene chargeable, as the Apostles of Christ.

  • 5Euen when we were dead by sinnes, hath quickened vs together in Christ, by whose grace ye are saued,

  • 15What then? shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the Law, but vnder grace? God forbid.

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    8For by grace are ye saued through faith, and that not of your selues: it is the gift of God,

    9Not of workes, least any man should boast himselfe.

  • 2Receiue vs: we haue done wrong to no man: we haue corrupted no man: we haue defrauded no man.

  • Gal 6:9-10
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    9Let vs not therefore be weary of well doing: for in due season we shall reape, if we faint not.

    10While we haue therefore time, let vs doe good vnto all men, but specially vnto them, which are of the housholde of faith.

  • 9For ye remember, brethren, our labour and trauaile: for we laboured day & night, because we would not be chargeable vnto any of you, and preached vnto you the Gospel of God.

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    8Neither tooke we bread of any man for nought: but we wrought with labour and trauaile night and day, because we would not be chargeable to any of you.

    9Not because we haue not authoritie, but that we might make our selues an ensample vnto you to follow vs.

    10For euen when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any, which would not worke, that he should not eate.

  • 29Whereunto I also labour & striue, according to his working which worketh in me mightily.

  • 9Wherefore also we couet, that both dwelling at home, and remouing from home, we may be acceptable to him.

  • 6As ye haue therefore receiued Christ Iesus the Lord, so walke in him,

  • 6I marueile that ye are so soone remoued away vnto another Gospel, from him that had called you in the grace of Christ,

  • 16Let vs therefore goe boldly vnto ye throne of grace, that we may receiue mercy, and finde grace to helpe in time of neede.

  • 10For God is not vnrighteous, that hee should forget your worke, and labour of loue, which ye shewed toward his Name, in that ye haue ministred vnto the Saints, and yet minister.

  • 30Also brethren, I beseeche you for our Lord Iesus Christes sake, and for the loue of the spirit, that ye would striue with me by prayers to God for me,

  • 5And he that hath created vs for this thing, is God, who also hath giuen vnto vs the earnest of the Spirit.

  • 1I therefore, being prisoner in the Lorde, praie you that yee walke worthie of the vocation whereunto yee are called,

  • 6Or I only and Barnabas, haue not we power not to worke?

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    6Not with seruice to the eye, as men pleasers, but as the seruants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,

    7With good will, seruing the Lord, and not men.

  • 16Holding forth the worde of life, that I may reioyce in the day of Christ, that I haue not runne in vaine, neither haue laboured in vaine.

  • 17For wee are not as many, which make marchandise of the woorde of God: but as of sinceritie, but as of God in ye sight of God speake we in Christ.