2 Corinthians 2:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened to me by the Lord,

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  • Acts 14:27 : 27 And when they had arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
  • Acts 16:8 : 8 So passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.
  • 1 Cor 16:9 : 9 For a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
  • Col 4:3 : 3 At the same time, pray also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains;
  • Rev 3:7-8 : 7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens, and no man shuts; and shuts, and no man opens: 8 I know your works: behold, I have set before you an open door, and no man can shut it: for you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have not denied my name.
  • Acts 20:1-6 : 1 And after the uproar had ceased, Paul called the disciples to himself, embraced them, and departed to go into Macedonia. 2 And when he had gone through those regions and given them much encouragement, he came to Greece, 3 and stayed there three months. And when the Jews plotted against him as he was about to sail to Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia. 4 And Sopater of Berea accompanied him to Asia; and Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia. 5 These men, going ahead, waited for us at Troas. 6 But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and joined them at Troas in five days; where we stayed seven days.
  • Acts 20:8 : 8 There were many lamps in the upper room where they were gathered.
  • Rom 1:1 : 1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God,

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  • 9 For a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.

  • 27 And when they had arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

  • Col 4:3-4
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    3 At the same time, pray also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains;

    4 That I may make it clear, as I ought to speak.

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    13 I had no rest in my spirit, because I did not find Titus my brother; but taking my leave of them, I went from there into Macedonia.

    14 Now thanks be to God, who always leads us to triumph in Christ, and reveals the fragrance of His knowledge by us in every place.

  • 11 Lest Satan should take advantage of us, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

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    1 For you yourselves, brothers, know our entrance to you, that it was not in vain:

    2 But even after we had suffered before and were shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God with much contention.

  • Phil 1:12-13
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    12 But I want you to know, brethren, that the things which happened to me have actually turned out for the furtherance of the gospel;

    13 So that my chains in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;

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    10 After he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavored to go into Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.

    11 Therefore, setting sail from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the next day to Neapolis;

  • 1 And I, brothers, when I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God.

  • 27 And when he desired to cross into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him; and when he arrived, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace,

  • Acts 20:5-6
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    5 These men, going ahead, waited for us at Troas.

    6 But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and joined them at Troas in five days; where we stayed seven days.

  • 8 So passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.

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    15 And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

    16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.

  • 1 It is not profitable for me, doubtless, to boast. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

  • 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

  • 18 Therefore we would have come to you, even I, Paul, time and again; but Satan hindered us.

  • 10 As the truth of Christ is in me, no one shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.

  • 11 For so an entrance will be provided to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

  • 13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, (but was hindered until now,) that I might have some fruit among you also, just as among other Gentiles.

  • Gal 2:1-2
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    1 Then, fourteen years later, I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also.

    2 And I went up by revelation and communicated to them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to those of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

  • 19 And for me, that utterance may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel,

  • 10 When they had passed the first and the second guard posts, they came to the iron gate that leads to the city, which opened to them by itself; and they went out and went down one street, and immediately the angel departed from him.

  • 8 I know your works: behold, I have set before you an open door, and no man can shut it: for you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have not denied my name.

  • 4 And that because of false brethren stealthily brought in, who came in secretly to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:

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    8 For from you the word of the Lord has sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we do not need to say anything.

    9 For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entrance we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

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    17 Did I make a gain of you by any of those whom I sent to you?

    18 I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? Did we not walk in the same spirit? Did we not walk in the same steps?

  • 5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest by some means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor might be in vain.

  • 11 Persecutions, afflictions, which came to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured. But out of them all the Lord delivered me.

  • 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of revelations, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

  • 16 But Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

  • 4 But as we were allowed by God to be entrusted with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.

  • 7 Consider what I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things.

  • 8 (For He who worked effectively in Peter for the apostleship to the circumcised also worked mightily in me toward the Gentiles:)

  • 2 And when he had gone through those regions and given them much encouragement, he came to Greece,

  • 12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has enabled me, because He counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;

  • 17 And it happened, when I returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance,

  • 7 And there they preached the gospel.

  • 2 And immediately many gathered together, so that there was no room to receive them, no, not even near the door, and he preached the word to them.

  • 1 Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it best to be left alone at Athens;

  • 17 But the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.