2 Corinthians 2:15
For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
Context
This verse from 2 Corinthians Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul wrote from grief, not to cause pain but to test their love. The offending person in the church should be forgiven and comforted lest he be overwhelmed by grief. Paul thanks God who always leads in triumph in Christ, …
Other Translations
For we are a sweet savor of Christ unto God, in them that are saved, and in them that perish;
because of Christ a sweet fragrance we are to God, in those being saved, and in those being lost;
For we are a sweet perfume of Christ to God in those who are getting salvation and in those who are going to destruction;
Cross References
And the Lord smelled a sweet savour; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the …
And thou shalt burn the whole ram upon the altar: it is a burnt offering unto the Lord: it is …
And thou shalt receive them of their hands, and burn them upon the altar for a burnt offering, for a …
And now, saith the Lord that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to …
And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of …
I will accept you with your sweet savour, when I bring you out from the people, and gather you out …
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is …
But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of …
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a …