2 Corinthians 5:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

Now he who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who also has given us the Spirit as a guarantee.

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  • 2 Cor 1:22 : 22 Who has also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
  • Rom 8:23 : 23 And not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.
  • Isa 61:3 : 3 To appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified.
  • Num 13:23-27 : 23 And they came to the Valley of Eshcol, and cut down a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they carried it between two on a staff. They also brought pomegranates and figs. 24 The place was called the Valley of Eshcol because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down there. 25 And they returned from exploring the land after forty days. 26 And they went and came to Moses and Aaron and all the congregation of the children of Israel, to the wilderness of Paran, at Kadesh. They brought back word to them and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land. 27 And they told him, and said, We came to the land where you sent us, and surely it flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.
  • Isa 29:23 : 23 But when he sees his children, the work of my hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name, and sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel.
  • Eph 1:13-14 : 13 In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, 14 Who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.
  • Eph 4:30 : 30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you are sealed for the day of redemption.
  • 1 John 3:24 : 24 And he who keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given us.
  • Eph 2:10 : 10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them.
  • 2 Cor 4:17 : 17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
  • Isa 60:21 : 21 Also your people shall all be righteous; they shall inherit the land forever, the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, that I may be glorified.

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    20For all the promises of God in him are yes, and in him Amen, to the glory of God through us.

    21Now he who establishes us with you in Christ, and has anointed us, is God;

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    12That we should be to the praise of His glory, who first trusted in Christ.

    13In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

    14Who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.

  • 2 Cor 5:1-4
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    1For we know that if our earthly body, this tabernacle, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

    2For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed with our dwelling which is from heaven:

    3If indeed, being clothed, we shall not be found naked.

    4For we who are in this tabernacle groan, being burdened, not because we want to be unclothed, but to be clothed, so that mortality might be swallowed up by life.

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    6Therefore we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:

    7For we walk by faith, not by sight.

    8We are confident, I say, and prefer to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

    9Therefore we strive, that whether present or absent, we may be pleasing to him.

  • 10For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them.

  • 13By this we know that we dwell in Him, and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.

  • 5For we through the Spirit eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

  • 5And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God is poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who is given to us.

  • 23And not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.

  • 24Faithful is he who calls you, who also will do it.

  • 5For our gospel came to you not in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and in full conviction; as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.

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    4And such trust we have through Christ toward God:

    5Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God,

    6Who also made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

  • 9For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.

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    1Therefore, being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

    2Through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

  • 4Who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, by the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

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

    12So then, death works in us, but life in you.

    13We having the same spirit of faith, as it is written, 'I believed, and therefore I spoke'; we also believe, and therefore speak;

    14Knowing that He who raised up the Lord Jesus will raise us up also by Jesus, and will present us with you.

  • 7But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God, and not of us.

  • 16Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

  • 18And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation;

  • 16Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, who has loved us, and has given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

  • 6Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ:

  • 22In whom you also are built together for a habitation of God through the Spirit.

  • 13For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; or if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

  • 11But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you.

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    9For God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

    10Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

  • 25If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

  • 15The Holy Spirit also is a witness to us; for after he had said before,

  • 10But the God of all grace, who has called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

  • 10But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.

  • 12Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God.

  • 9Who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

  • 9But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead.

  • 11And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.